Try your eosin stain used in your H&E or 1% Neutral red in 2% acetic acid
Regards Tony Henwood JP, MSc, BAppSc, GradDipSysAnalys, CT(ASC), FFSc(RCPA) Principal Scientist, the Children's Hospital at Westmead Adjunct Fellow, School of Medicine, University of Western Sydney Tel: 612 9845 3306 Fax: 612 9845 3318 Pathology Department the children's hospital at westmead Cnr Hawkesbury Road and Hainsworth Street, Westmead Locked Bag 4001, Westmead NSW 2145, AUSTRALIA -----Original Message----- From: Campbell, Tasha M. via Histonet [mailto:histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] Sent: Wednesday, 8 August 2018 9:34 PM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: [Histonet] Iron Stain Is nuclear fast red the only counter stain for Prussian blue stain? I have a Masson's trichrome kit and was wondering if the Bierbech Scarlet could be a counterstain. I won't be doing the iron stain very often at all so I am trying to keep dry reagents on hand to make up as needed so they do not expire so quickly. Thanks! Tasha Campbell, B.S.,HTL(ASCP) Frederick Gastroenterology Associates 310 W. 9th St. Frederick, MD 21701 301-695-6800 ext. 144 _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet This message is intended for the addressee named and may contain confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient, please delete it and notify the sender. Views expressed in this message are those of the individual sender, and are not necessarily the views of NSW Health or any of its entities. _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet