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The Papanicolaou (PAP) Stain Kit (Cytology Stain) is designed to differentiate between a variety of cells in vaginal smears for detection of vaginal, uterine and cervical cancer.

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Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Papanicolaou (PAP) Red Stain Kit (Cytology Stain) (AB150679), expandable thumbnail
  • Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Papanicolaou (PAP) Red Stain Kit (Cytology Stain) (AB150679), expandable thumbnail

What's included?

100 Test
Components
EA-50 stain solution
1 x 500 mL
Hematoxylin (Modified Mayer's Solution)
1 x 500 mL
OG-6 solution
1 x 500 mL

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The Papanicolaou (PAP) Stain Kit (Cytology Stain) is designed to differentiate between a variety of cells in vaginal smears for detection of vaginal, uterine and cervical cancer.

Storage

Shipped at conditions
Ambient - Can Ship with Ice
Appropriate short-term storage conditions
Ambient
Appropriate long-term storage conditions
Ambient
Storage information
Ambient

Notes

The Papanicolaou (PAP) Stain Kit (Cytology Stain) is designed to differentiate between a variety of cells in vaginal smears for detection of vaginal, uterine and cervical cancer. In addition, this procedure is valuable for staining a variety of other bodily secretions and cell smears. The procedure was developed in the early 1940's by George Papanicolaou.

Other products for staining tissue sections

Find more kits and reagents in the special stains guide, or products for antigen retrieval, blocking, signal amplification, visualization, counterstaining, and mounting in the IHC kits and reagents guide.

Staining Interpretation
NucleiBlue
High Keratin Cells Orange
Superficial CellsPink
ErythrocytesDark Pink
Parabasal CellsBlue/Green
Intermediate CellsBlue/Green
Metaplastic CellsMay contain both Blue/Green and Pink

Control Tissue: Gynecological Smear, any superficial cell smear.

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2 product images

  • Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Papanicolaou (PAP) Red Stain Kit (Cytology Stain) (ab150679), expandable thumbnail

    Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Papanicolaou (PAP) Red Stain Kit (Cytology Stain) (ab150679)

    ab150679 Papanicolaou (PAP) Red Stain Kit (Cytology Stain) staining formalin-fixed-paraffin embedded human sqamous cells.

  • Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Papanicolaou (PAP) Red Stain Kit (Cytology Stain) (ab150679), expandable thumbnail

    Immunohistochemistry (Formalin/PFA-fixed paraffin-embedded sections) - Papanicolaou (PAP) Red Stain Kit (Cytology Stain) (ab150679)

    Stainin of a Cervical Smear using ab150679 - Papanicolaou (PAP) Stain Kit.

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