RE: wet tissue storage

From:

Tom McNemar

When I worked at the National Naval Medical Center, we used heavy plastic bags sealed with a heat sealer. Here we use the original specimen container (we don't keep them long).

Tom Mc Nemar HT(ASCP)
Histology Supervisor
Licking Memorial Hospital
Newark, Ohio

-----Original Message-----
From: nadine none [mailto:isis11600@yahoo.com]
Sent: Monday, June 10, 2002 2:59 PM
To: Histonet@pathology.swmed.edu
Subject: wet tissue storage

this question is mostly directed to anyone in reasurch, but any one with information is welcome to answer.

does any one use any other type of container for wet tissue storage besides specimin containers. and how well does it seal( does it leak at all? and what type of fixative do you sugest to store it in, besides 10% nutral buffered formalin. any responce would be great!!

thanks,

Nadine

HT student

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