Routine Histopathology

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1. Fee for service

   Yes

2. Resource Description

   - Sample Dissections and Handling- Includes fixation, dissection, snap-freezing, labeling, mounting, and/or storage prior to further processing of both paraffin and frozen samples - Tissue Processing (paraffin)- Required for samples submitted in formalin for paraffin microtome sectioning - Embedding (paraffin)- Required after tissue processing - Paraffin Sectioning- Includes 1 to 4 sections per slide (depending on sample size) - Frozen Sectioning- Includes 1 to 2 sections per slide (depending on sample size and procedure to be performed) - Deparaffinization- Required for all procedures on paraffin sections - Dehydration and Clearing- Required for all procedures (excluding fluorescence) involving both paraffin and frozen sections - Hematoxylin and Eosin- Routine histopathology stain for either paraffin or frozen sections - Cytospin

3. Service Fee URL

   http://www.medschool.lsuhsc.edu/GeneTherapy/MIC/Cost/cost.html

4. Contact

   Marrero, Luis, Ph.D.

5. Service Provided by

   Morphology and Imaging Core (LCRC)

6. Related Technique

   Cryosectioning

7. Related Technique

   Tissue embedding

8. Related Technique

   Tissue sectioning

9. Related Technique

   Tissue fixation

10. Related Technique

    Histological sample preparation

11. Related Technique

    Staining

12. Related Technique

    Chemical labeling