According to Lillie, Fekete's fixative is an acetic acid-alcohol-formalin fixative as follows:

37-40% formaldehyde	10 ml
Glacial acetic acid		5 ml
70% alcohol		100 ml


Eric C. Kellar
Quest Diagnostics 
Histology Laboratory Supervisor
South Florida



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Does anyone have a procedure to prepare Fekete's acid alcohol formalin? 
 
Pam Johnson
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