I would guess if she has to use that much spray that the tissues are
overprocessed.  Maybe check the processing schedule?



In a message dated 05/06/2000 2:42:17 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
DRitter@stmarygj.com writes:

<< >From:   Mooney, Herbert Dr.
 >Sent:     Thursday, May 04, 2000 3:51 PM
 >To:   Debra Ritter
 >Subject:  FW: Histofreeze question
 >
 >
 >
 >----------
 >From:     Mooney, Herbert Dr.
 >Sent:     Thursday, May 04, 2000 12:30 PM
 >To:   'HistoNet@Pathology.swmed.edu'
 >Subject:  Histofreeze question
 >
 >I am a pathologist who has a new histotech who uses a "ton" of the freezing
 >spray in her process of cutting paraffin embedded H & E sections.  I am
 >wondering whether there is objective literature that describes the
 >artifacts/problems associated with over use of these sprays?  I would
 >appreciate any help that can be offered.
 >
 >              Sincerely,
 >              Herb Mooney MD >>