Re: [Histonet] Giemsa vs Diff Quik

2018-09-08 Thread Histology via Histonet
Hi, Have you tried leishman staining? I have an automated protocol for he thermo gemini if you want one? Failing that I do have the manual step protocol and all you need is a jar of leishman powder, methanol and pH6.8 phosphate buffet tablets Stuart Beaver BSc(Hons) Head of Veterinary

Re: [Histonet] Giemsa vs Diff Quik

2018-09-06 Thread Bob Richmond via Histonet
Joseph A. Esposito at McClain Laboratories on Long Island asks: >>The laboratory I work at has been using the Diff Quik for years now as a stain for fine needle aspirates. Recently, when we tried to reorder a Diff Quik stain kit from our usual suppliers, we have found it to be on backorder. This

Re: [Histonet] Giemsa vs Diff Quik

2018-09-06 Thread Mike Toole via Histonet
] Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2018 10:18 AM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: [Histonet] Giemsa vs Diff Quik I ordered this a few weeks ago: http://www.labsco.com/items/EKI2295 STAIN BRI KT 16OZ KT 16OZ / 500ML DIFFERENTIAL RAPID BLOOD STAIN SOLUTION KIT

Re: [Histonet] Giemsa vs Diff Quik

2018-09-06 Thread Mike Toole via Histonet
06, 2018 10:01 AM To: jose...@mcclainlab.com; histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: [Histonet] Giemsa vs Diff Quik We use the Diff Quik in place of the Giemsa stain for H. Pylori on gastric bx's.  I believe you can use the Diff Quik for FNA's, especially if it is just

Re: [Histonet] Giemsa vs Diff Quik

2018-09-06 Thread Laurie Colbert via Histonet
We use the Diff Quik in place of the Giemsa stain for H. Pylori on gastric bx's.  I believe you can use the Diff Quik for FNA's, especially if it is just for a preliminary diagnosis and you will be staining with H or a cytology stain later.  We get our Diff Quik from Medical Chemical