Good Morning
Another thing to try is different slides. We have had issues with bad
batches/lots of slides - even the Fisher Superfrost plus. Especially if your
purchasing department buys in quantity and then stores the slides in hot
warehouses. This seems to negate the charge on the slides -
I have a couple of things. First off, are the sections coming off the slides
entirely, or does it have a "chewed up" appearance? If the sections are coming
completely off, I would agree with the others that water is the issue. Also,
make sure you are cutting no thicker than 4 microns. We had
So the patient tissue and control are on the same slide, and the control is
staying on but patient tissue is falling off? Maybe dont bake the control
tissue just let them air dry, the humidity in the slide drying oven might be
messing with the super frost plus slides. Its just a coating on the s
I agree water is always a potential issue. Tissue can be finicky though.
Have you tried poly-L-lysine coated slides? They do help is some
occasions. If you need a protocol, let me know, I can write one up, very
easy.
Hans B Snyder
Histologistics
60 Prescott Street
Worcester, MA 01605
508-308-7
How are you drying your slides? If in an oven, what's the temp and
duration? Try going longer and tap off excess water before drying.
Tony Auge HTL (ASCP) QIHC
Cell: (651) 373-4768
Email: tony.a...@gmail.com
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