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HT Histotechnician

Category - Staining

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If a Histotechnician received a fresh sample and the pathologist’s order is to have a study on the mitochondria. What choice of stain can be best used for staining the mitochondria?

Neutral red
Janus green
Nile blue
Thionine

Explanation

Answer: B - Janus green

If a Histotechnician received a fresh sample and the Pathologist’s order is to have a study on the mitochondria, the choice of stain that can be best used for staining the mitochondria is Janus green. All of the following choices mentioned are supravital stains. These are stains that used to stain living cells immediately after removal from the living body. However, the recommended and the best to be used for staining the mitochondria is Janus green.

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