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**Routine sections are cut at 3-4 micrometres. | **Routine sections are cut at 3-4 micrometres. | ||
***3 micrometres is considered ideal for GI biopsies and prostate biopsies.<ref>LE. 20 January 2015.</ref> | ***3 micrometres is considered ideal for GI biopsies and prostate biopsies.<ref>LE. 20 January 2015.</ref> | ||
* | ***4 micrometres is a recommendation for immunostains.<ref>{{cite journal |authors=Magaki S, Hojat SA, Wei B, So A, Yong WH |title=An Introduction to the Performance of Immunohistochemistry |journal=Methods Mol Biol |volume=1897 |issue= |pages=289–298 |date=2019 |pmid=30539453 |pmc=6749998 |doi=10.1007/978-1-4939-8935-5_25 |url=}}</ref> | ||
**4 micrometres is a recommendation for immunostains.<ref>{{cite journal |authors=Magaki S, Hojat SA, Wei B, So A, Yong WH |title=An Introduction to the Performance of Immunohistochemistry |journal=Methods Mol Biol |volume=1897 |issue= |pages=289–298 |date=2019 |pmid=30539453 |pmc=6749998 |doi=10.1007/978-1-4939-8935-5_25 |url=}}</ref> | ***Sections for [[Congo red|Congo red]] are usually ~10 micrometres. | ||
===Staining=== | ===Staining=== |
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