Histology Services
Our goal is to provide convenient and rapid histology services with the highest quality. All standard histology procedures are performed by the QLMP including, processing, embedding, sectioning and staining (see below for more detail). Custom needs and special requests can be accommodated to fit research project objectives, just contact us
Services include:
- Processing
- Paraffin embedding
- Sectioning
- Curl sections
- H&E staining
- Special staining*
- Sectioning/coring for DNA/RNA isolation
- Consultation for tissue preparation
- Cryostat sectioning for frozen tissue
*Special stains: Periodic Acid Schiff's (PAS), Sirius Red, Weigert Stain, Aniline Blue, Masson Trichrome etc.
Haematoxolyin and Eosin staining of human skin papilloma
Aniline Blue stain for of myxoma tissue colouring fibrous tissue
Sirius red stain of fibrous tissue
PAS staining of gastric signet ring cell carcinoma
Kidney tissue stained with Masson trichrome
Weigert Stain of transbronchial cryobiopsy showing abundant elastic fibers
