Congo Red Stain
Item Name Code (INC) 45617
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Additional Information for Congo Red Stain
Congo Red Stain is a type of dye that is commonly used in laboratory settings for various diagnostic purposes. It falls under the supply class of In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits, and Sets, which are substances and materials used for conducting diagnostic tests outside of the body.
Congo Red Stain is specifically used for staining and visualizing certain types of tissues or cells in medical, dental, and veterinary laboratories. It is commonly used in histology and pathology to identify and differentiate specific structures or substances within a sample.
The stain is typically applied to a sample, such as a tissue section or a cell culture, and it binds to specific components within the sample, allowing them to be easily visualized under a microscope. Congo Red Stain is particularly useful for identifying and studying amyloid deposits, which are abnormal protein aggregates that can be associated with various diseases, including Alzheimer's disease and certain types of cancer.
In summary, Congo Red Stain is a diagnostic substance used in medical, dental, and veterinary laboratories to stain and visualize specific structures or substances within samples. It is part of the broader category of In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits, and Sets, which are essential supplies for conducting diagnostic tests.
Related Item Names for INC 45617 Congo Red Stain
NATO Stock Numbers with Item Name 45617 Congo Red Stain Page 1 of 1
- 660201011
- CONGOREDSTAIN
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 1