I would say that's a true statement. There are some labs that use formalin
substitutes, but they are rare. I would guess 95% of labs use 10% NBF.
Xylene substitute use is more common. Nobody uses B-5 anymore, as far as I
know. Don't think you can still even buy the stuff. You could make your
o
In my recent post I meant HSV1&2 tissue blocks not HIV sorry.
Kevin Cooper
Tissue Procurement Specialist
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allows you to sell them, we will pay a fair price. If not, we can provide your
lab with valuable consumables, and we will provide a contract t
This is a test to see if I can post to the list again.
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