SHORR’S STAIN, 500 ml Shorr’s Stain is a ready-to-use staining solution designed for hormonal cytological evaluation of vaginal epithelial smears and other cytodiagnostic applications. It provides clear differentiation between eosinophilic and cyanophilic cells, aiding in the assessment of hormonal status and cell structure.

Main Benefits

Clear differentiation of eosinophilic cells (stained red/orange) and cyanophilic cells (stained blue-green), facilitating hormonal cytodiagnosis. Enhances visibility of cellular details including nuclei, blood cells, bacteria, and occasionally sperm morphology in certain protocols. Ready to use, eliminating the need for solution preparation and ensuring consistent performance.

Composition

Prepared in an alcoholic solution containing dyes such as Biebrich Scarlet, Orange G, and Fast Green FCF, with phosphotungstic and phosphomolybdic acids, and acetic acid (according to the approved formulations for Shorr’s stain) (precise concentrations proprietary to the manufacturer).

Instructions for Use

For staining cells in vaginal smears or related samples, apply the solution directly to prepared slides according to standard laboratory protocols. The solution is ready to use and does not require dilution or re-preparation. The dosage and staining duration should be determined by a qualified professional based on the sample type and clinical context.

Package Size

500 ml bottle, sufficient for approximately 1000 staining procedures under typical laboratory use conditions.

Note

Intended for professional use in laboratories or veterinary diagnostics. The stain is formulated for in-lab cytological evaluation and should be handled by trained individuals using appropriate laboratory procedures.