The Papanicolaou (PAP) staining kit is designed to differentiate various cells in vaginal smears to detect vaginal, uterine and cervical cancer. In addition, this procedure is valuable for staining various other body secretions and cell smears. The program was developed by George Papanicolaou in the early 1940s.
Features
Nuclei: Blue High Keratin Cells: Orange Superficial Cells: Pink Erythrocytes: Dark Pink Parabasal Cells: Blue/Green Intermediate Cells: Blue/Green Metaplastic Cells: May contain both Blue/Green and Pink.
Applications
Tissue Stainning
Application Notes
Not to be taken internally. For In-Vitro DiaCreic use only. Histological applications. Do not use past expiration date. Use caution when handling reagents. Non-Sterile.
Components
Hematoxylin, Mayer's (Lillie's Modification) 500 ml 18-25°C OG-6 Solution 500 ml 18-25°C EA-50 Stain Solution 500 ml 18-25°C
Precaution of Use
Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Harmful if swallowed. Follow all federal, State, and local regulations regarding disposal. Use in chemical fume hood whenever possible.