New, from Leica (Leitz).Used, there are great microscopes at bargain prices in
eBay. Check them out!
René
On Friday, June 19, 2015 12:42 PM, Dessoye, Michael
mjdess...@commonwealthhealth.net wrote:
Can anyone out there recommend a microscope (or at least supplier) that they
like?
We have 2 FTEs in IHC; myself as one of two people that started the lab 20+
years ago and 2 histotechs that rotate through on a weekly basis. Our monthly
totals currently run between 2400 and 3300. Our TAT policy is in by noon, out
by 5pm except for dual and triple stains (need to be on an
I'm in a market for a used tissue processor, preferably a Sakura VIP 5. I am
located in San Diego area.Please contact me at dunat...@sbcglobal.net
858-638-6202ThanksDusko
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TAT is variable but, as a rule, IF the case is slotted for IHC testing the
slides will be delivered along with the HE early next day (if received after
4PM) or by late afternoon the same day (if received before 10AM)René
On Friday, June 19, 2015 11:11 AM, Olszewski, Dawn
Good morning. Before you read the rest of this post, realize that I work in a
veterinary lab and billing is a different animal (no pun intended). Our SOPs
require the pathologists to contact the referring clinician prior to ordering
special stains or IHC, and this must be documented in the
Hi Histonetters,
6-19-15
We are wondering what the average turnaround times for IHC are for other labs.
We use the Biocare Intellipath instrumentation. It holds up
I direct a busy and very efficient (I think) IHC lab staffed with 2.875 FTEs
who spend most of their time doing IHC, but they also help Histology embed and
cut paraffin blocks when needed (which is most days). For 2015 we are
averaging 4,022 IHC patient test slides and 1,650 IHC control slides
Dawn,
TAT has many variables. We run mostly Leica Bond platforms, but do have some
Ventana Benchmark access if needed. The average volume here about 125 slides a
day. The available time is directly dependent or order protocols. If the order
is available before 11 am, the slides will be
I apologize; I meant to preface my remarks with, We have separate Histology
and IHC Labs. My data may prove more useful to IHC only labs.
Richard
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From: Cartun, Richard [mailto:richard.car...@hhchealth.org]
Sent: Friday, June 19, 2015 11:21 AM
To: Olszewski, Dawn;
Can anyone out there recommend a microscope (or at least supplier) that they
like? I'm in need of a teaching scope with 3 heads and preferably video
capability. Any recommendations are appreciated!
Michael J. Dessoye, M.S. | Histology/Toxicology/RIA Supervisor | Wilkes-Barre
General Hospital
Hello Histonet,
Taking a survey, Do you.
1) Place the positive control section on the PT slide?
2) Position of the positive control section on the slide with the PT section.
3) Pre-cut positive controls to be placed on the PT slide?
4) Storage of positive controls pre-cut (with PT
Let me get this straight, Dawn. You are running In by 12, out by 5.
on IHCs and your pathologist is* complaining*? A 5 hour TAT is awesome!
Most places I've worked (and I've seen a lot in 16 years as a traveling
tech) have at least a 24 hour TAT for IHC.
I've got to get a shirt to the
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