Why use a different wax for embedding? Cost.
Those who don't fully understand the art & science of histology think a wax is
a wax is a wax.
Bon-bon,
Paula
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On Sat, Feb 10, 2024 at 11:23 AM, Carl Hobbs via
Histonet wrote: Why would anyone use a
different
Why would anyone use a different wax for infiltrating and embedding?
Yeskeep them specimens molten until embedded
Thanks for your input, Paula
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BonBon-illy
Carl
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Original message From: "Kurth, Virginia L via Histonet"
Date: 2/9/24 8:04 AM (GMT-08:00) To:
Thomas Podawiltz , "Brazie, Jeneanne E *HS"
, histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: Re:
[Histonet] tissue cassettes I am old school and prefer them dry, lol.
e while so they can blend together before freezing the
block.Just a few ideas...PaulaSent from Samsung tablet
Original message From: Carl Hobbs via Histonet
Date: 2/9/24 11:12 AM (GMT-08:00) To:
histonet Subject: Re: [Histonet] tissue
cassettes I'm interested but don't
We embed from cold and this happens if the tissue is not brought up to the
temperature and the wax is melted.
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I'm interested but don't understand the variation and it's + effect
I take my cassettes out of the processor and immediately place into the molten
wax bath of the embedder ( if I'm embedding immediately; if not I let the
cassettes/tissues therein go cold until a later embedding)
When embedding
] tissue cassettes
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Without seeing the blocks, that sounds more like cold molds being used, more
Then, whether
Gesendet: Freitag, 9. Februar 2024 11:41
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Hello :) I am encountering push back in our lab when I fill the embedding
units with melted paraffin
in the embedding wells. The techs here like for the tissue cassettes to sit
d
Without seeing the blocks, that sounds more like cold molds being used, more
Then, whether or not the tissues are kept in a dry, hot, well, or a wet well.
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On Friday, February 9, 2024, 6:00 AM, Brazie, Jeneanne E *HS via Histonet
wrote:
Hello :) I am
Hello :) I am encountering push back in our lab when I fill the embedding units
with melted paraffin
in the embedding wells. The techs here like for the tissue cassettes to sit
dry (no wax) while in the
embedding units. I find that the tissue rolls out of the sections while
cutting because of
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