1978Journal of Cutaneous PathologyRequires access

Acid Orcein and Giemsa Stain

Elaine Krobock, Homayoon Rahbari, Amir H. Mehregan

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Heating the skin biopsy section in the Giemsa solution at 60° C for 1/2 h shortens the staining time required for the acid orcein and Giemsa technique and improves the color contrast.

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Heating the skin biopsy section in the Giemsa solution at 60° C for 1/2 h shortens the staining time required for the acid orcein and Giemsa technique and improves the color contrast.

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Heating the skin biopsy section in the Giemsa solution at 60° C for 1/2 h shortens the staining time required for the acid orcein and Giemsa technique and improves the color contrast.

Key concepts: Giemsa stain, Orcein, Stain, Staining, Pathology, Biopsy, Color contrast, Medicine

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