I work in a research lab and many researchers turn in blocks for
multiples of dried, unstained sections. I have found that prolonged
holding time (over a year) doesn't affect H&E's but longer than three
months might affect the more touchy immunohistochemistry antibodies.



Nancy G. McAnsh
Research Histology and IPOX Lab
3411CCGC
647-3261


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