Astral Diagnostics
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Reagent Alcohol
Astral DiagnosticsA blend of ethanol containing 5% isopropanol and 5% methanol. For various applications primarily in Histo/Cyto specimen processing.
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Acrylic Mounting Medium
Astral DiagnosticsHisto/Cyto Mounting Medium in a toluene matrix using an acrylic resin for coverslipping.
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Acid Alcohol, 0.5%
Astral DiagnosticsDifferentiation solution to remove excess hematoxylin in less than 60 seconds to accentuate cell structure.
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Pap Stain, OG-6
Astral DiagnosticsAstral Diagnostics provides an assortment of cytology products. Papanicolaou stains are used in conjunction with Hematoxylin nuclear stains in the diagnosis of malignant cytological diseases. Gynecological staining protocols use OG-6 and hematoxylin along with either EA-36 or EA-50. Non…
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Hematoxylin, Gill 2X
Astral DiagnosticsGill 1X is ideal for routine cytology staining. This single strength formulation optimally stains gynecological and non-gynecological specimens. General purpose nuclear stain, progressive type. Used with hematoxylin and eosin staining. Gill 2X and Gill 3X should be used when a stronger or darker…
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Pap Stain, EA-50
Astral DiagnosticsAstral Diagnostics provides an assortment of cytology products. Papanicolaou stains are used in conjunction with Hematoxylin nuclear stains in the diagnosis of malignant cytological diseases. Gynecological staining protocols use OG-6 and hematoxylin along with either EA-36 or EA-50. Non…
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Copper Sulfate (S.G. 1.053)
Astral DiagnosticsGeneral reagent for multiple research needs. FDA approved for in vitro diagnostic use.
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Wright's Giemsa Stain
Astral DiagnosticsAstral Diagnostics has formulated a series of stains and reagents for use on the popular dip-stainers. Ongoing quality control procedures assure the user of consistent, precipitate free performance. The availability of both pH 6.8 and 7.2 buffers, permits the variation of stain intensity.
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Eosin Y, 1% Alcoholic
Astral DiagnosticsEosin Y 1% Alcoholic is a cytoplasmic stain that when used in the hematoxylin and eosin staining procedure provides excellent definition of cell components in shades of red and pink. It is an excellent cytoplasmic stain which provides great contrast to the purple nuclei stained with hematoxylin.…
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Hematoxylin, Gill 1X
Astral DiagnosticsGill 1X is ideal for routine cytology staining. This single strength formulation optimally stains gynecological and non-gynecological specimens. General purpose nuclear stain, progressive type. Used with hematoxylin and eosin staining. Gill 2X and Gill 3X should be used when a stronger or darker…
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Decalcifier, Formic Acid
Astral DiagnosticsMild decalcifying solution. Ideal for removing calcium from bone marrow and small bones.
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Hematology Buffer, pH 6.8
Astral DiagnosticsHematology buffer is used to dilute staining solutions in the Wright's, Wright-Giemsa, and Giemsa staining processes. Enhances bright-orange stained erythrocytes and differentiates white blood cells.
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AFB Set Kinyoun, BG Counterstain
Astral DiagnosticsCounterstain used in succession following carbol-fuchsin staining and decolorizing in the AFB staining procedure. Used to detect acid-fast microorganisms, specifically mycobacterium. FDA approved for in vitro diagnostic use.
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Hematology Buffer, pH 7.2
Astral DiagnosticsHematology buffer is used to dilute staining solutions in the Wright's, Wright-Giemsa, and Giemsa staining processes. Enhances bright-orange stained erythrocytes and differentiates white blood cells.
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AQUAbluing Reagent
Astral DiagnosticsBluing reagent at pH 8.0 used to provide crisp nuclear detail.
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Pap Stain, Easypap
Astral DiagnosticsAstral Diagnostics provides an assortment of cytology products. Papanicolaou stains are used in conjunction with Hematoxylin nuclear stains in the diagnosis of malignant cytological diseases. Gynecological staining protocols use OG-6 and hematoxylin along with either EA-36 or EA-50. Non…
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Giesma Stain Azure A
Astral DiagnosticsGiemsa stain is a classical blood film stain for peripheral blood smears and bone marrow specimens. It is used to visualize chromosomes, stain fungus histoplasma and identify mast cells. A Romanowsky stain. FDA approved for in vitro diagnostic use.
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Quick III™ Set
Astral DiagnosticsQUICK III is a rapid hematology staining system utilizing three prepared solutions. The essential eosin and thiazine staining solutions are manufactured using certified dyes and quality controlled tested on human blood smears. The convenient 15 second slide dip procedure results in stained smears…
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Schiff's Reagent
Astral DiagnosticsSchiff Reagent is used in the Periodic Acid Staining Procedure. Intended for use with blood, bone marrow, tissue touch preparations or routine tissue sections. FDA approved for in vitro diagnostic use.
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Dichromate Cleaning Solution
Astral DiagnosticsEasy to use. Allow glassware to remain in contact with this solution for a period of not less than 24 hours when used at room temperature. A shorter period is adequate if heat is applied.
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Eosin Y, Intensified
Astral DiagnosticsEosin Y 1% Alcoholic is a cytoplasmic stain that when used in the hematoxylin and eosin staining procedure provides excellent definition of cell components in shades of red and pink. It is an excellent cytoplasmic stain which provides great contrast to the purple nuclei stained with hematoxylin.…
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Decalcifier, Hydrochloric Acid
Astral DiagnosticsDecalcifying solution. Ideal for removing calcium from small and large bones.
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Eosin - Phloxine
Astral DiagnosticsEosin Y 1% Alcoholic is a cytoplasmic stain that when used in the hematoxylin and eosin staining procedure provides excellent definition of cell components in shades of red and pink. It is an excellent cytoplasmic stain which provides great contrast to the purple nuclei stained with hematoxylin.…
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AFB Set, Ziehl-Neelson
Astral DiagnosticsFor the staining of bacteria from cultures or patient specimens suspected to contain Mycobacteria tuberculosis. The traditional Ziehl Neelsen method employs the use of heat. Ziehl Neelsen staining method uses carbol-fuchsin as a primary stain, followed by a decolorizer solution and methylene blue…
