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HT Histotechnician

Category - Staining

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This natural dye is an excellent stain for elastic fibers and is especially recommended in dermatological studies?

Toluidine blue
Neutral red
Carmine
Orcein

Explanation

Answer: D - Orcein
The natural dye that is an excellent stain for elastic fibers and is especially recommended in dermatological studies is Orcein. This is due to its ability to demonstrate the finest and most delicate fibers in the skin. Other options stated above are not able to highlight the delicate structures of the skin, thus they are not recommended for use in dermatological studies.

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