This kit is for staining bone marrow cell and bloodcell smear.
Principle:
Naphthol AS-D chloroacetate can be hydrolyzed into Naphthol AS-D by Esterase to mix with diazonium salt and form insoluble red-brown precipitate in cytoplasm. Positive reaction is only found in granulocytes; hence, it is also called "Specific Esterase Stain".
Methods:
Working solution Preparation(for 1 test only);
Apparatus required: disposable tube, micropipette, disposable tips, dropper;
Instruction: Mix 10µl solution B and10µl solution C thoroughly. Wait for 1 Minute;
Add 0.9ml solution D and 50µl solution E. Mix well;
Expected Results:
Red granules found in cytoplasm means positive.