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==von Kossa stain== | ==von Kossa stain== | ||
===General=== | |||
*Type of silver stain.<ref name=pmid8360080>{{Cite journal | last1 = Rungby | first1 = J. | last2 = Kassem | first2 = M. | last3 = Eriksen | first3 = EF. | last4 = Danscher | first4 = G. | title = The von Kossa reaction for calcium deposits: silver lactate staining increases sensitivity and reduces background. | journal = Histochem J | volume = 25 | issue = 6 | pages = 446-51 | month = Jun | year = 1993 | doi = | PMID = 8360080 }}</ref> | |||
===Use=== | ===Use=== | ||
*Look for calcium. | *Look for calcium. | ||
*Actually stains phosphates and carbonates as a surrogate for calcium | *Actually stains phosphates and carbonates as a surrogate for calcium. | ||
===Interpretation=== | ===Interpretation=== | ||
* | *Black = calcium.<ref name=Ref_WMSP682>{{Ref WMSP|682}}</ref> | ||
==Toluidine blue stain== | ==Toluidine blue stain== | ||