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    Romanowsky staining is a prototypical staining technique that was the forerunner of several distinct but similar stains widely used in hematology (the...
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    long. Leishman stain is named after its inventor, the Scottish pathologist William Boog Leishman. It is a version of the Romanowsky stain, and is thus similar...
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    for James Homer Wright, who devised the stain, a modification of the Romanowsky stain, in 1902. Because it distinguishes easily between blood cells, it became...
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    related to Giemsa stains. Biological stains and staining protocols Histology Leishman stain Microscopy Romanowsky stain Wright's stain Zipfel, E.; Grezes...
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    is best known for his invention of an eponymous histological stain called Romanowsky stain. It paved the way for the discovery and diagnosis of microscopic...
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    air dried Romanowsky smears. This led to the creation of a hybrid stain of wet fixed and air dried known as the ultrafast papanicolaou stain. This modification...
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    Diff-Quik (category Romanowsky stains)
    Diff-Quik is a commercial Romanowsky stain variant used to rapidly stain and differentiate a variety of pathology specimens. It is most frequently used...
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    Field's stain is a version of a Romanowsky stain, used for rapid processing of the specimens. Field's stain consists of two parts - Field's stain A is methylene...
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    "Memorandum on staining." Atlas of exfoliative cytology. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, Supplement II (1960): 12. Diff-Quik— Romanowsky staining method...
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    slightly bluer than other red cells when looked at with the normal Romanowsky stain. Reticulocytes are also relatively large, a characteristic that is...
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