[Histonet] GI samples - Grossing Checklist

We are in the process of training a technician for GI grossing . If you have a checklist for this training and willing to share, I will appreciate very much your help. Thank you. Lin. Lin S. Bustamante, BSc, HT(ASCP) VIBS Histology Laboratory Supervisor College Of Veterinary Medicine Texas A

[Histonet] Leica Microtome RM2255

We are looking for a Leica RM2255 automated microtome gently used or a demo. Thank you. Lin. Lin S. Bustamante, BSc, HT(ASCP) VIBS Histology Laboratory Supervisor College Of Veterinary Medicine Texas A University College Station, Texas 77843-4458 Phone (979)845-3177 Fax (979)458-3499

[Histonet] MEDITE Microtome

We are looking into purchasing new microtome for our laboratory. At NSH I saw this company and we are interesting to know the opinion of current users. We are looking into the fully automated one. Thank you very much. Lin. Lin S. Bustamante, BSc, HT(ASCP) VIBS Histology Laboratory Supervisor

[Histonet] FW: Advice regards NaDH and SDH stains?

Is anyone out there able to help this student? We don't perform, less analyze these stains. Thank you very much. Lin. +++ NaDH and SDH stains We are planning to perform magnetic resonance spectroscopy on the

[Histonet] Glyco Kit

If you do Plastic embedding from a Kit, could you please share your experience? Please mention Kit name in your response. Thank you very much. Lin. Lin S. Bustamante B.Sc. H.T.(ASCP) Research Associate Texas A University College of Veterinay Medicine VIBS Histology Laboratory Supervisor Room 107

[Histonet] FW: Hyde-Away

...@yahoo.com] Sent: Friday, August 07, 2015 9:28 AM To: Bustamante, Lin Subject: Hyde-Away Hello, Please when you can, ask on Histonet about the ppm legal limit for draining formalin neutralized with Hyde Away. Thank you, Rayen Gonzalez B.S., HT (ASCP

[Histonet] Distain Masson Trichrome

Could you please let me know what % of Ammonia water is used for distain Masson Trichrome? Or what % is most common used? Thank you. Lin S. Bustamante, B.S., H.T.(ASCP) VIBS Histology Laboratory Supervisor College Of Veterinary Medicine Texas AM University College Station, Texas 77843-4458

[Histonet] pH measurements for tissue

Does anyone knows how to measure pH in tissue? Any help will be greatly appreciated. Thank you. Lin. Lin S. Bustamante, B.S., H.T.(ASCP) VIBS Histology Laboratory Supervisor College Of Veterinary Medicine Texas AM University College Station, Texas 77843-4458 Phone: (979) 845-3177 Fax: (979)

[Histonet] Colloidal Iron vs Alcian Blue

Hello, I would like to know if it was colloidal iron was more intense and also more specific than alcian blue or more intense but less specific than alcian blue? I have conflicting information regarding this stain. Thank you for your help! ___

[Histonet] Hyde Away products

Does anyone uses Formalin Neutralizer Hyde Away from Fisher?. Do you do any test to figure out if is ready?, all neutralize? Thank you very much. Lin. Lin S. Bustamante, B.S., H.T.(ASCP) VIBS Histology Laboratory Supervisor College Of Veterinary Medicine Texas AM University College Station,

[Histonet] Use of Polar Heat Pad inside Microwave Processor

I need a good, reliable company to buy from. This pad is not cheap. Thank you. Lin. Lin S. Bustamante, B.S., H.T.(ASCP) VIBS Histology Laboratory Supervisor College Of Veterinary Medicine Texas AM University College Station, Texas 77843-4458 Phone: (979) 845-3177 Fax: (979) 458-3499

[Histonet] TSH new worshop submission

Could you please let us know WHEN and HOW to submit a workshop for the next TSH? Thank you very much for the information. Lin Bustamante and Rayen Gonzalez Lin S. Bustamante, B.S., H.T.(ASCP) VIBS Histology Laboratory Supervisor College Of Veterinary Medicine Texas AM University College

[Histonet] Microwave Processor

I am looking to buy a NEW Microwave tissue processor. Could you please give me your pro and con for instruments available in your lab? Price is a big issue, if anyone knows about a cheap but very reliable I would like to hear about it PLEASE! Thank you very much. Lin. Lin S. Bustamante, B.S.,

[Histonet] Texas Society for Histotechnology

Is there going to be a TSH meeting this year? PLEASE !!! I need to find out. Thank you. Lin. Lin S. Bustamante, B.S., H.T.(ASCP) VIBS Histology Laboratory Supervisor College Of Veterinary Medicine Texas AM University College Station, Texas 77843-4458 Phone: (979) 845-3177 Fax: (979) 458-3499

[Histonet] Green stain for Fat

Does anyone knows any fat stain were the fat stains green? Thank you. Lin. Lin S. Bustamante, B.S., H.T.(ASCP) VIBS Histology Laboratory Supervisor College Of Veterinary Medicine Texas AM University College Station, Texas 77843-4458 Phone: (979) 845-3177 Fax: (979) 458-3499

[Histonet] Pituitary gland

Looking for any stain that shows acidophilic and basophilic cell from pituitary gland. Thank you. Lin. Lin S. Bustamante, B.S., H.T.(ASCP) VIBS Histology Laboratory Supervisor College Of Veterinary Medicine Texas AM University College Station, Texas 77843-4458 Phone: (979) 845-3177 Fax: (979)

[Histonet] Formalin Neutralizer

We are looking into the option of neutralizing our formalin waste instead of having it to be picked up. If you use Formalin Neutralizer, do you have any pro/con about this product? Thank you very much. Lin S. Bustamante, B.S., H.T.(ASCP) VIBS Histology Laboratory Supervisor College Of

[Histonet] Microwave processing. ..... Isopropanol

If your lab does Microwave processing using Isopropanol. How do you disposed this reagent? Thank you. Lin ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet

[Histonet] Gastro prices

For Gastric Biopsy, I need to know how much other labs are charging for: - HE slide - Unstained slide - Special stain Giemsa and Ab/PAS Thank you very much. Lin Bustamante. ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu

[Histonet] Question about waste storage temperature

Can I store (Xylene substitute, Isopropanol and Formalin) each, separated in 5 gallons (closed with a tight lid) plastic containers placed inside spill tray in a room that the temperature can rise up to 40°C in the summer? One container at the time, before it gets pick up by waste company.

[Histonet] fo a small GI lab.... Question

How do you store your waste before been picked up by any company. I need to know what is acceptable by CAP Inspectors; temperature for the room. Our containers are outside lab, etc. Any information will be very much appreciated. Thank you. Lin Bustamante

[Histonet] Short time Formaldehyde exposure

Does anyone knows a Co. in Texas that does on site testing for short time formalin exposure? Short time of 15 min or less. Thank you. Lin Bustamante ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu

[Histonet] Microwave verification

Does anyone knows a protocol for Microwave verification? (CAP requirement). Thank you. Lin Bustamante Central Texas Gastrointestinal Clinic Histology laboratory. ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu

[Histonet] RE: Microwave verification

Thank you so much. You are all great. Lin :-) From: Weems, Joyce K. [joyce.we...@emoryhealthcare.org] Sent: Wednesday, May 23, 2012 3:33 PM To: Weems, Joyce K.; Bustamante, Lin; histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: RE: Microwave verification Ok

[Histonet] Microtome Reicher-jung 2030

I am looking to buy 2 of this microtome in very good condition please. Thank you. Lin. Lin S. Bustamante, B.S., H.T.(ASCP) VIBS Histology Lab Supervisor College Of Veterinary Medicine Texas AM University Phone (979) 845-3177 Fax (979) 458-3499 lbustama...@cvm.tamu.edu