Re: [Histonet] Restaining old Heamatology smears

2018-10-18 Thread Eddie Martin via Histonet
Hi Laurie, Blood is considered a tissue so it is very much still Histo related. Regarding your smears, this also occurs in our hematopathology laboratory from time to time when we are scanning old slides and there’s a bubble under the coverslip that won’t let us take images with our digital

[Histonet] Restaining old Heamatology smears

2018-10-17 Thread Reilly, Laurie via Histonet
Dear Histonetters, This is not quite Histo but related. One of our Laboratory Scientists has removed the coverslips from faded blood smears used for teaching and is having trouble restaining them with Wright's stain. Could we please call on the combined wisdom of the Histonet to try to find a