CAS 12627-53-1

Leishman's stain

Description:

Leishman's stain is a histological stain primarily used in the field of hematology for the examination of blood smears and the identification of various blood cells, including parasites. It is a mixture of eosin and methylene blue, which allows for the differentiation of cellular components based on their affinity for the dye. The stain is particularly effective in highlighting the morphology of white blood cells, making it valuable for diagnosing conditions such as infections, leukemias, and other hematological disorders. Leishman's stain is characterized by its ability to provide contrast between different cell types, facilitating the visualization of cellular structures such as nuclei and cytoplasm. The staining process typically involves fixing the sample, applying the stain, and then rinsing to achieve the desired coloration. This method is widely used due to its simplicity and effectiveness, making it a staple in clinical laboratories. Safety precautions should be observed when handling the stain, as it contains chemical components that may pose health risks if not managed properly.

Formula: Unspecified

Synonyms:

• Leishman's stain

Leishman Stain

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Leishman Stain is used to stain blood smears to identify parasites, leukocytes and trypanosomas. It is used in hematology and tropical medicine to differentiate and identify leukocytes. It acts like fluorescent stains for detection of malaria parasite. It is also used for bone marrow staining. This

Color and Shape: Dark green, Powder

Ref: 02-A11644

Leishman's stain

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Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: G/Mol

Ref: IN-DA000SGJ

Leishman''s stain

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Formula: C₂₄H₁₆N₂O₆

Color and Shape: Dark green to very dark green powder

Molecular weight: 428.39

Ref: 7W-GT6256

Leishman Stain

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Color and Shape: Dark Green, Crystalline Powder, Clear, Blue coloured with greenish fluorescence

Ref: SR-82184

Leishman's stain

CAS: 12627-53-1

Leishman's stain is a vital dye for staining peripheral blood and bone marrow smears, which appear pale bluish-grey to deep blue when viewed under an oil-

Color and Shape: Solid

Ref: TM-T78459