We have had adequate luck with converting the non-IHC brown to blue (after
IHC is done) with Perls staining.  

Alex K

At 11:55 02/09/02 +0200, you wrote:
>Dear All
>
>Can anyone supply us with a method for the removal of iron from a 
>liver biopsy on which we will have to do IHC.  The specimen is 
>heavily laden and ? may mask any DAB staining.  
>
>Thankyou
>
>Heather
>
>
>
Alex Knisely, MD
Consultant Histopathologist

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