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from "Barnhart, Tammy" <tbarnhart@primecare.org>:


Tammy,
See "Theory And Practice of Histological Techniques" by Bancroft and Stevens.
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> From: Barnhart, Tammy
> To: 'histonet@pathology.swmed.edu'
> Subject: Hale' colloidal iron
> Date: Tuesday, February 15, 2000 12:03PM
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> Question, can anyone give me a procedure for this stain.  One of my patholo=
> gist's has a reference for this stain to look for acidic mucosubstances in =
> a renal tumor.  We would generally run a alcian blue pH2.5 or a Mowry's col=
> lodial iron for this, but she demands a Hale's colloidal iron.  We can find=
>  no procedure for this in any of our references.  Thanks in advance,
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> Tammy Barnhart
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