Immunodiagnosis In the Department of Pathology

List of Special Stains

 

AFB (Acid Fast Bacteria)
Alcian Blue (pH 1.0) (pH 2.5)
Alcian Blue/PAS (Alcian Blue/Periodic Acid Shiff)
Aldehyde-Fuchsin
Argentaffin (Fontana Masson)
Argyrophil (Sevier Munger)
Calcium (Von Kossa)
Colloidal Iron
Congo Red
Elastic (VVG) Verhoeff Van Gieson
Fite
Giemsa (Helicobacter) (Mast)
GMS (Grocott's Methenamine Silver)
Gram
Iron
Jones Basement Membrane
Leukemia (MPO, NSE, PAS, Sudan)
Mallory's Aninline Blue
Melanin (Fontana Masson) (Bleach)
Methylene Blue
MGP (Methyl Green Pyronin)
Mucin (Mucicarmine)
Nerve (Sevier Munger)
Oil Red O (fat)
PAS (Periodic Acid Shiff's)
PAS-D (Periodic Acid Shiff-Digestion)
PATH PE (Pinacyanol-erythrosinate)
Reticulin (Gomori's)
Steiner (Helicobacter) (Spirochetes)
Toluidine Blue
Trichrome (Gomori) (Masson)
Warthin-Starry (Helicobacter) (Spirochetes)

 

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