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HT Histotechnician

Category - Staining

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What will be the color of Elastic fibers when stained with Weigert’s?
  1. Dark blue
  2. Blue black
  3. Gray
  4. Both A and B
Explanation
Answer: D - both A and B
The colors of Elastic fibers when stained with Weigert’s are dark blue and blue black. Elastic fibers appear dark-blue or blue black on a clear background. The color of other structures depends upon the counterstain used. Therefore, both A and B are correct except for the gray color.
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