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R4132

Reticulocyte Stain

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NACRES:
NA.47
UNSPSC Code:
41116121
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form

solution

Quality Segment

500

shelf life

Expiry date on the label.

IVD

for in vitro diagnostic use

technique(s)

microbe id | staining: suitable

application(s)

hematology
histology

storage temp.

room temp

Application

Utilizes New Methylene Blue for the identification of reticulocytes in blood films. Reticulocyte Stain has been used in the detection of reticulocytes.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Blood and reticulocyte staining solution (New Methylene Blue) are mixed and incubated briefly at room temperature. Wedge or spun smears are made on microscope slides, air dried and evaluated under oil immersion on a light microscope. A red blood cell scoring positive would be observed containing two or more blue-stained granules.

Storage Class

12 - Non Combustible Liquids

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

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