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HT Histotechnician

Category - Processing and Embedding

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Calcium and other calcified materials may be removed from the tissue by any of the following agents, except:

Acids
Electrophoresis
Chelating agents
Oils

Explanation

Answer: D - Oils
Calcium and other calcified materials may be removed from the tissue by any of the following agents except for oils. Oils are not used as a decalcifying agent for the reason that it will not remove the calcium found inside the tissue sample. All the other agents in the choices are used in the process of decalcification.

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