Lee Luna's third edition.
Page 43, Method II
1. Deparaffinize and hydrate to water.2. Wash in distilled water.3. Immerse
slides in 100 ml of 70% alcohol, to which has been added 2 ml of 28% ammonium
hydroxide, for 3 hours.4. Rinse in water.5. Rinse in 1% glacial acetic acid.6.
Wash well in
Good morning!
Does anyone know of a method using ammonium hydroxide to remove malarial
pigment from tissue sections?
Thanks!
Jeanine H. Sanders
Infectious Diseases Pathology Branch
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
1600 Clifton Rd., NE MS-G32
Atlanta, GA 30329
