Paraffin sectioning service

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Resource Type

Properties

1. Fee for service

   Yes

2. Resource Description

   Fixation (commercially bought 10% buffered formalin, Histochoice, Bouin's fixative, or specialty); decalcification (if the specimen contains bone); tissue processing and paraffin embedding; and sectioning (routinely at a thickness of 5 microns, but the thickness can be changed if requested) are available in the facility.

3. Service Fee URL

   http://www.wistar.org/our-science/other-support/histotechnology-facility/user-fees

4. Service Provided by

   Histotechnology Facility (Wistar)

5. Website(s)

   http://www.wistar.org/our-science/other-support/histotechnology-facility/helpful-information

6. Related Technique

   Tissue sectioning

7. Related Technique

   Histological sample preparation