I will usually destain by soaking in methanol.'

Karla Carson HT/HTL (ASCP)
Regional Pathology Supervisor
Mercy Health Care Sacramento
916-453-4494
e-mail kcarson@chw.edu <mailto:kcarson@chw.edu> 

		-----Original Message-----
		From:	AndreaH@imclone.com [mailto:AndreaH@imclone.com]
		Sent:	Friday, September 22, 2000 6:31 AM
		To:	HistoNet Server
		Subject:	Wright Giemsa problems


		Is there a way to destain a bone marrow prep after staining
with Wright
		Giemsa? I ask because the Shandon kit I bought seems to have
gone off
		(expired 5/2000) and I need to reorder a new kit and stain
this valuable
		slide.

		Any comments, hints, suggestions or insight are most
welcome.

		Andrea