RE: [Histonet] Bone Marrow smears fixation

2008-11-17 Thread Joyce Cline
: Friday, November 14, 2008 1:30 PM To: Joyce Cline Subject: RE: [Histonet] Bone Marrow smears fixation Joyce, How long do you let the slides stay with the fumes? Have you run IHC on slides fixed this way? Thanks, Toni -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf

RE: [Histonet] Bone Marrow smears fixation

2008-11-14 Thread Joyce Cline
We give our Hematology department Superfrost+ slides to use for smears, because we had the same problem. We also went back to the old fashioned way of fixing the smears. We use a coplin jar with a small piece of papertowel in the bottom and place a few drops of formalin in the coplin jar. The smear