paraffin block storage temperature
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From: | Carol McCollough <cmccollough@dnr.state.md.us> |
To: | DNR.internet#c#pathology.swmed.edu#c#histonet@dnr.state.md.us, histonet@Pathology.swmed.edu |
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Date: | Mon, 08 Mar 1999 16:11:53 -0500 |
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Hi Histonetters:
Dumb question........
We are storing 30 years of paraffin blocks in an unheated building.
Extreme winter temperatures can get as low as 0 degress F (-18
degrees C). Will this damage the blocks?
Thanks -
Carol
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Carol B. McCollough, HT (ASCP)
Diagnostics & Histology Laboratory Manager
Maryland Department of Natural Resources
Fisheries Service
Cooperative Oxford Laboratory
904 S. Morris Street
Oxford, MD 21654
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