Iron - Prussian Blue Reaction - Mallory’s Method
Author: Hani Jouihan,
date: 07/05/2012,
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[Abstract] Purpose: To demonstrate ferric iron in tissue sections. Small amounts of iron are found normally in spleen and bone marrow. Excessive amounts are present in hemochromatosis, with deposits found in the liver and pancreas, hemosiderosis, with deposits in the liver, spleen, and lymph nodes.
Principle: The reaction occurs with the treatment ...