Masson Fontana Stain Kit

What is the Masson Fontana Stain Kit? This stain kit is used to demonstrate melanin in tissue but can also demonstrate argentaffin cell granules and lipofuscins.

Certified for Diagnostic Use (IVD)

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Pre-Validated and Verified: Consistent performance, helping you save valuable time and resources.

Reliable and Reproducible Results: Backed by proven and documented protocols.

Full Traceability: Manufactured with a robust audit trail, ensuring complete transparency and compliance.

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Full Technical Support: An expert in-house technical team to assist with any queries.

General Information

Procedure Time: 60 minutes (approximate)

Shelf Life: 3 Years (from date of manufacture)

Storage Temperature: Silver Nitrate 2-8°C. Other reagents 15-25°C

Kit Contents

Ammonia Solution 33%

Silver Nitrate 10% Solution x 4

Sodium Thiosulphate 5% Solution#

Neutral Red 0.1% Solution

Results

Melanin - Black

Argentaffin cell granules, chromaffin, some lipofuchsins - Black

Nuclei - Red