Competency information
Details
Select the appropriate tinctorial and/or histochemical staining techniques required to demonstrate a specific disease process using appropriate control material.
Considerations
- Special stains to identify individual tissue/cellular components, e.g. connective tissues, nucleic acids, mucins, lipids, pigments.
- Histochemical techniques and their application.
- Potential artefacts, their identification and importance.
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 2 | Outcome Select the appropriate demonstration technique in the investigation of representative histopathology specimens. |