Prepared Staining Kits for Histology and Pathology
L. PAPANICOLAOU STAINS

Papanicolaou Stain for Membrane Filters
Stain results:
Nuclei |
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Deep Blue to Purple |
References:
- Gill, G.W., ActaCytol., 18:300-311, 1974
- Diagnostic Cytology by Membrane Filter, Application Bulletin 100, Gelman Instrument Co., Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1978
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26801-01 |
Gill's Hematoxylin No 1 |
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500 ml |
34.00 |
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26801-02 |
Hydrochloric Acid, 0.05% |
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500 ml |
17.00 |
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26801-03 |
Scott's Water Solution |
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500 ml |
19.00 |
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26801-04 |
Modified Orange G Staining Sol. |
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500 ml |
25.00 |
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26801-05 |
Modified EA Staining Solution |
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500 ml |
33.00 |
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M. GENERAL AND MISCELLANEOUS STAINS

Periodic Acid Leucofuchsin Method – (PAS)
For General tissue stain.
Stain results:
Nuclei |
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Black on Blue |
Cytoplasm |
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Gray, Yellow or Orange (depending on the counter stain) |
Collagen |
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Pink (Orange if Picric Acid is used as counterstain) |
Reticulum |
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Purplish Red (Orange red if Picric acid is used) |
Glycogen- |
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Dark Purplish Red |
EpitheFilbrin- lial mucin |
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Red-Purple to Violet |
Fibrin- |
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Pink (Pink to violet if the Weigert Fibrin variant was used as a counterstain) |
References:
- Clark, G.: Staining Procedures, Williams & Wilkins Co., Baltimore, 3rd Ed., c. 1973, p.156.
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26853-01 |
Schiff's Reagent |
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500 ml |
52.00 |
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26853-02 |
Periodic Acid, 1%, Aqueous |
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500 ml |
25.00 |
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26853-03 |
Sodium Bisulfite, 0.05m, Aqueous |
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500 ml |
20.00 |
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26853-04 |
Mayer's Acid Hemalum Sol., or |
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500 ml |
42.00 |
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26853-05 |
Weigert's Iron Hematoxylin A |
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500 ml |
41.00 |
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26853-06 |
Weigert's Iron Hematoxylin B |
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500 ml |
28.00 |
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26853-07 |
Picric Acid, Saturated, Aque |
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500 ml |
27.00 |
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26853-08 |
Orange G Solution, 1% |
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500 ml |
29.00 |
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Relative Aciddophilia Stain
Stain results: The least acidophilic elements stained in the phloxine control slide lose the red color after 2 minutes in the tartrazine solution. The most acidophilic retain the phloxine after 20 minutes in the tartrazine.
References:
- Lendrum, A.C, J. Path. Bact., 59:399-404, 1947
- Clark, G., (ed.), Staining Procedures, 3rd Edition, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, p. 163, c. 1973.
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26901-01 |
Phloxine B Staining Solution |
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500 ml |
43.00 |
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26901-02 |
Tartrazine Saturated Solution in Cellosolve |
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500 ml |
61.00 |
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26901-03 |
n-Butyl Alcohol |
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450 ml |
21.00 |
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Leukocyte Alkaline Phosphatase
Phosphatase stain.
References:
- Williams, W.J., Beutler, E., Erslev, A.J. and Rundles, R.W., Hematology, 2nd ed., McGraw-Hill, NY, C. 1977, p 1628-1629
- Kaplow, L.S., AM. J. Clin. Pathol., 39:439, 1693
- Kaplow, L.S. and Burstone, M.S. Nature, 200:690, 1963
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26913-01 |
Buffered Acetone Fixative |
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500 ml |
26.00 |
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26913-02 |
Naphthol AS-BI Phosphate |
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100 mg |
42.00 |
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26913-03 |
Dimethyl Formamide |
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25 ml |
15.00 |
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26913-04 |
Fast Red Violet Salt LB, or |
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100mg |
15.00 |
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26913-06 |
Propanediol Buffer |
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100 ml |
10.00 |
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26913-07 |
Hematoxylin Counter Stain |
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500 ml |
54.00 |
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AB/PAS/CG Stain
Adenohypophyseal stain.
Stain results:
ACTH/MSH Cells |
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Purple, Red and Orange-Red |
TSH Cells |
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Light to dark Purple-Blue |
Gonadotropin Cells |
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Intense Red, Blue-purple, Blue-turquoise |
GH Cells |
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Orange |
References:
- McManus, J.F.A. and Mowry, R.W., Staining Methods, Histologic and Histochemical, P.B. Hoeber, NY, 1960
- Clark, G., (ED.), staining Procedures, 3rd Edition, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, p. 166, c 1973.
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26920-01 |
Alcian Blue 8GX Solution 1%, pH 2.6-3.0 |
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500 ml |
80.00 |
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26920-02 |
Sodium Carbonate, 0.3% Aque |
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500 ml |
17.00 |
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26920-03 |
Periodic Acid, 1% Aqueous |
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500 ml |
25.00 |
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26920-04 |
Schiff's Reagent |
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500 ml |
44.00 |
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26920-05 |
Phophomolybdic Acid/Orange G Solution |
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500 ml |
52.00 |
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Technical Tip
Achieving Maximum Contrast with Stain
Elimination of Section Contamination During Staining
Stability of Special Staining Solutions