The use of immunostains is a highly complex field in and of itself, and most residents will need to invest in a specialized text at some point. This chapter is meant as an introduction to the most commonly used stains so that you can at least follow the thread of conversation when the acronyms begin to fly. Stains are organized by the organ system in which they are most often used.
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(2008). A Primer on Immunostains. In: The Practice of Surgical Pathology. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-74486-5_29
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