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Biñas H&E Staining
Biñas H&E Staining
BSMLS 3-A-IRR 1
H&E Staining
E. Passing in changes of 95% alcohol and then changes of xylene to complete the staining process
After thorough de-waxing, the slide is passed through several changes of alcohol to
remove the xylene, then thoroughly rinsed in water. The section is now hydrated so that
aqueous reagents will readily penetrate the cells and tissue elements.