3 microns, but 2 micron for lymphoid tissues and renal biopsies Ronnie Houston Anatomic Pathology Manager Nationwide Children's Hospital Columbus OH 43205 (614) 722 5450
-----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jan Shivers Sent: Tuesday, March 03, 2009 10:17 AM To: Vanessa J. Phelan; [email protected] Subject: Re: [Histonet] Section thickness 4 um here. Jan Shivers UMN VDL ----- Original Message ----- From: "Vanessa J. Phelan" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, March 03, 2009 8:14 AM Subject: [Histonet] Section thickness > Hi Guys, > > Just wondering what thickness you cut sections at? I was always used to > cutting at 2-3 microns in my last lab, however in my new place they are > cutting at 6 microns (for both H & Es and IHC), which seems to me as > really > quite thick! What would be the average cutting thickness? > > Thanks a mill, > > Vanessa > > > _______________________________________________ > Histonet mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet > _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list [email protected] http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet ----------------------------------------- Confidentiality Notice: The following mail message, including any attachments, is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged information. The recipient is responsible to maintain the confidentiality of this information and to use the information only for authorized purposes. If you are not the intended recipient (or authorized to receive information for the intended recipient), you are hereby notified that any review, use, disclosure, distribution, copying, printing, or action taken in reliance on the contents of this e-mail is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please notify us immediately by reply e-mail and destroy all copies of the original message. Thank you. _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list [email protected] http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet
