Re: Fontana-Masson staining on appendix

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The avoidance of alcohol appears under the fixation heading of the procedure. 
 Fixation in alcoholic fixatives may dissolve some of the granules.  But 
after fixation in a non-alcoholic fixative, the regular paraffin processing 
and staining procedures are OK.

Freida Carson



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