Hi Judy,

Well, isn't it my luck day?!  I am looking for a
reagent that Sigma used to carry and I need to order
this reagent so I can perform a stain for my HT exam. 
I'm looking for Metanil Yellow.  Do you know where I
can order this reagent from?

Thanks much,
Michelle  :)

--- "J. Foote" <jfoote@morgan.ucs.mun.ca> wrote:
> Hi Michelle,
> 
> Thanks for you message on the Weigert's.  It's
> really appreciated!  I'll be 
> calling Sigma today.  Hope I can help you with a
> similiar problem some day.
> 
> Regards,
> Judy
> 
> Judy Foote
> Histology Unit, Room 2808
> Medical School Laboratories
> Faculty of Medicine
> Memorial University of Newfoundland
> Phone: (709) 737-3373
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From:	MICHELLE LOWE [SMTP:lowzey@yahoo.com]
> Sent:	June 29, 2000 12:29 PM
> To:	J. Foote; Histologists
> Subject:	Re: Weigert's Elastic Tissue Stain - reply
> 
> Hi Judy,
> 
> We order an Elastic Tissue Stain Kit from Sigma.  It
> works great!  Here's the information:
> 
>     Sigma Diagnostic (800)325-3010
>     Elastic Stain Kit
>     Cat. No. HT25-A
>     Price $75.00
> 
> The kit includes:  Hematoxylin Alcoholic 2x 200 mL
>                    Ferric Chloride          125 mL
>                    Weigert's Iodine         180 mL
>                    Van Gieson Solution      250 mL
> 
> Hope this helps, good luck,
> Michelle Lowe
> Valley Children's Hospital
> 9300 Valley Children's Pl
> Madera, CA 93638
> 559/353-8490
> --- "J. Foote" <jfoote@morgan.ucs.mun.ca> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Does anyone know where I might be able to purchase
> > Weigert's Elastic Tissue
> > Stain.  I have a recipe for the stain, but many
> > years ago it was decided to
> > take to easy route by purchasing the stain ready
> > made rather than producing
> > our own.  After reviewing the recipe, I would like
> > to continue to do so,
> > however our previous supplier, BDH, tells me they
> no
> > longer sell it.  I
> > would appreciate if anyone can give me the name of
> a
> > new source.  This
> > stain is used in combination with Weigert's Iron
> > Haematoxylin and Van
> > Gieson on a regular basis in this lab.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Judy Foote
> > Histology Unit, Room 2808
> > Medical School Laboratories
> > Faculty of Medicine
> > Memorial University of Newfoundland
> >
> >
> >
> 
> 
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