I have use H&E retrieval solution from Biogenex and it works wonders
on tissue with proccessing problems.Good Luck




> Kalamazoo, MI
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: EPerry7701@aol.com [mailto:EPerry7701@aol.com]
> Sent: Monday, November 11, 2002 2:38 PM
> To: histonet@pathology.swmed.edu
> Subject: Fwd: Nuclear pallor
> 
> 
> Hi histonetters,
> 
> Our lab is having a problem. Our doctors have been noticing that the H&E 
> stain slides of some of the GI biopsies have uneven (poor) nuclear
> staining.
> 
> We use a closed processing system and we clear with xylene. I have not
> notice 
> any condensation nor contamination on the inside of the lid nor the
> reagents. 
> I can not figure out what is going on. I have attached, with compliments
> of
> a 
> pathologist, a H&E slide.
> It has only been notice with GI's and not with any other specimen.
> Any suggestions will be greatly appreciated.
> 
> Genia
> CCHS