Special Histochemical Stain: Congo Red Stain
Also Known As
Congo Red Amyloid Stain, Apple-Green Birefringence Test, Tissue Amyloid Detection, Histochemical Amyloid Staining, Congo Red Polarized Light Microscop... Read more
Test Parameters Included
Amyloid deposit detection in tissue sections by Congo Red histochemical stainingPathologist Histopathology Remark - evaluated under polarized light fo... Read more
Department
HISTOPATHOLOGY
Methodology
Microscopy
Sample Required
TISSUE
Preparation
For Tissue Biomarker IHC (Immunohistochemistry) tests, fasting is typically not required.In general, for surgical specimens, fasting may be required b... Read more
Schedule Report
5 Days
Emergency Report
Yes
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Congo Red Stain detect in tissue?It detects amyloid deposits in biopsy tissue. When viewed under polarized light, amyloid shows a characteri... Read more
Test Description
Test Code
HPS001
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