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'''Hematoxylin and eosin stain''', abbreviated '''H&E''', is most widely used standard stain in [[pathology]].
'''Hematoxylin and eosin stain''', abbreviated '''H&E''', is the most widely used standard stain in [[pathology]].
 
==General==
==General==
*Standard bearer in most pathology departments.<ref>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Giordano | first1 = G. | title = Value of immunohistochemistry in uterine pathology: common and rare diagnostic dilemmas. | journal = Pathol Res Pract | volume = 205 | issue = 10 | pages = 663-76 | month =  | year = 2009 | doi = 10.1016/j.prp.2009.05.007 | PMID = 19523774 }}</ref>{{fact}}
*Standard bearer in most pathology departments.<ref>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Giordano | first1 = G. | title = Value of immunohistochemistry in uterine pathology: common and rare diagnostic dilemmas. | journal = Pathol Res Pract | volume = 205 | issue = 10 | pages = 663-76 | month =  | year = 2009 | doi = 10.1016/j.prp.2009.05.007 | PMID = 19523774 }}</ref>{{fact}}


==Intepretation==
==Intepretation==
*Blue (haematoxylin) = nucleus.
*Blue (hematoxylin) = nucleus.
*Pink (eosin) = cytoplasm.
*Pink (eosin) = cytoplasm.


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==See also==
==See also==
*[[Stains]].
*[[Stains]].
*[[Basics]].


==References==
==References==
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