Eosin, or one of its homologues, phloxin, erythrosin, rose bengal, ethyl
eosin etc. (that is what mercurochrome is).

Bryan Llewellyn


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To: <Histonet@pathology.swmed.edu>
Sent: October 20, 2000 7:17 PM
Subject: stain


> anyone know a good substitute for mercurochrome to stain prostate biopsies
on
> grossing?
>
>