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==Jones stain==
==Jones stain==
*AKA ''PAS methenamine technique''.<ref name=pmid>{{Cite journal  | last1 = JONES | first1 = DB. | title = Nephrotic glomerulonephritis. | journal = Am J Pathol | volume = 33 | issue = 2 | pages = 313-29 | month =  | year =  | doi =  | PMID = 13402889 | PMC = 1934622 }}</ref>
*[[AKA]] ''Methenamine PAS'', abbreviated ''MPAS''.
===Use===
===Use===
*Visualize basement membrane in kidney biopsies.
*Visualize basement membrane in kidney biopsies.
**Especially useful for the diagnosis of [[membranous nephropathy]] (MN).


===Interpretation===
===Interpretation===
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Notes:<ref>URL: [http://library.med.utah.edu/WebPath/HISTHTML/MANUALS/JONES.PDF http://library.med.utah.edu/WebPath/HISTHTML/MANUALS/JONES.PDF]. Accessed on: 19 May 2011.</ref>
Notes:<ref>URL: [http://library.med.utah.edu/WebPath/HISTHTML/MANUALS/JONES.PDF http://library.med.utah.edu/WebPath/HISTHTML/MANUALS/JONES.PDF]. Accessed on: 19 May 2011.</ref>
Images:
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Membranous_nephropathy_-_mpas_-_very_high_mag.jpg MN demonstrated with a MPAS - very high mag. (WC)].
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Membranous_nephropathy_-_cropped_-_mpas_-_very_high_mag.jpg MN demonstrated with a MPAS - very high mag. (WC]


==Hale's colloidal iron stain==
==Hale's colloidal iron stain==
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