With Red-Green colour-blindness, I have found that a multi-stain approach works
for example:
Often the ZN counterstain used is light green. A second ZN stained with
Loefler's Methlene Blue for comparison seems to help.
The same can be done with the Masson's Stain (compare the Fast Green FCF or
Be careful.
Look at the slides before you commit.
The least expensive may also be the dirtiest. So stack up 12 slides and look
through them. If they look cloudy or dirty. Nix
Do the drop test. A slide should be able to survive being dropped to the floor
from waist high.
Choose on price after
Hi,
Colourblindness ain’t a problem at all.
I know, because I already work for 35 years in the histopathogy.
Just a few things that causes problems for me:
Grossing: I describe tissue in the way I see, mostly I call something with
2 colours, p.e. “ the serose is brownish grey” (while collegaes
