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| Processing Step | Routine Microwave Processing 1 |
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Processing 2 |
Routine Processing |
| 1. Primary Fixation (aldehyde) | .....10 minutes | .....6 minutes | .....1 hour |
| 2. Buffer Rinse | .....6 minutes | .....4 minutes | .....0.5 hours |
| 3. Secondary Fixation (osmium) | .....10 minutes | .....6 minutes | .....1 hour |
| 4. Dehydration (acetone/ethanol) | .....7 minutes | .....7 minutes | .....2 hours |
| 5. Resin Infiltration | .....50 minutes | .....8 minutes | .....18 hours |
| 6. Tissue to Embedding Capsules | .....15 minutes | .....15 minutes | .....0.25 hours |
| 7. Resin Polymerization | .....45-75 minutes | .....45-75 minutes | .....18 hours |
| TOTALS | .....~170 minutes | .....~120 minutes | .....~2,400 minutes |