How does the price of Rapid Fix compare to regular 10% neutral buffered formalin?
Pricing of Rapid Fix will be very similar to the pricing of formalin. Quantities breaks are available upon request. ↑ Back to Top • How long can I leave my tissues in Rapid Fix? Tissues can be fixed twice as fast as routine formalin and tissues can be left in Rapid Fix up to one week without over-fixation. ↑ Back to Top • How long are the decalcification times with Rapid Cal? Decalcification times will ultimately depend on how large the specimen is. Here is a general chart to follow: 11 gauge 35 minutes 8 gauge 50 minutes Generally, the times on decalcification are much faster than these however, these are the recommended times. Degradation of histology and over decalcification will only occur after 48 hours. ↑ Back to Top • How long do I fix tissues in B-Plus? Fixation times ultimately depend on how large the tissue is; however, the minimum time for maximum nuclear detail is approximately 2.5-3 hours. Over-fixation is not a problem with B-Plus, in fact, leaving tissues in B-Plus for e
