[Histonet] Ventana Retic problems

2017-06-14 Thread donna mihalik rossi via Histonet
Hi Histonetters! We are experiencing sporadic staining of retic fibers from our Ventana Benchmark machines. We have 2 machines and are having the same problem on both. The machines were both decontaminated 2 weeks ago with all new solutions being made. The fibers are not crisp and are

[Histonet] Crystals in PAS stain

2016-07-26 Thread donna mihalik rossi via Histonet
We are also having crystals show up on our PAS stain using the Ventana Benchmark . I was hoping using a new lot of stain would solve the problem but from previous posts I see this did not help. I will be contacting the company tomorrow. Anyone else having this issue? Thanks for your

[Histonet] Acetylcholinesterase Stain

2016-03-15 Thread donna mihalik rossi via Histonet
This is in response to a question about the ACE stain for Hirschprung's. Here at Penn State University M.S. Hershey Medical Center we still do the ACE stain using a kit from MBL (Medical and Biological Laboratories CO., LTD.) The instructions come with the kit. It provides enough reagents to