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aldehyde fuchsin

a stain using basic fuchsin paraldehyde and hydrochloric acid; it produces violet staining of elastic fibers, mast cell granules, gastric chief cells, β cells of the pancreatic islets, and certain hypophyseal β granules; other pituitary granules and cells stain in other colors.

See Also: Gomori aldehyde fuchsin stain




 

 

 

 

 

 



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