HISTOPATHOLOGY Flashcards
Enzymes used for antigen retrieval in IHC
1. Phosphatase (AP – FOR LABELLING
ANTIBODY)
2. Trypsin
3. Lipase
4. Protease
2 & 4 AND PEPSIN
Which of the following statements is incorrect?
NONE OF THESE
All of the following are methods of antigen retrieval except:
INCINERATOR HEATING
Advantages of enzymatic IHC except:
NONE OF
THESE
Sources of polyclonal antibodies
1. Sheep
2. Goat
3. Rabbit
4. Mice
MICE
Compatible counterstains for DAB
1. Brilliant green
2. Methyl violet
3. Eosin
4. Safranin
NONE OF THESE
If alkaline phosphate was used to label antibodies in IHC which of the following can be used?
1. DAB
2. Fast Red TR salt
3. Amino Ethyl Carbazole
4. BCIP
2 & 4
Which of the following chromogens that when used will produce a bluish violet or black violet color?
BCIP
In IHC, what is the incubation time and
temperature to link antibody with enzyme?
30-60 MINUTES AT RT
Which of the following is the most commonly used enzyme label in IHC?
HRP
In IHC, which form of hematoxylin that when used tissue morphology are well defined?
HARRIS
Acceptable specimens for IHC except:
NONE OF
THESE
Which of the following is an oncofetal antigen that is very useful differentiating mesothelioma and adenocarcinoma.
CEA
Which is highly specific for myogenic tumor?
DESMIN
Which of the following is the marker for
choriocarcinoma?
HCG
The tumor marker that will confirm diagnosis of
astrocytoma?
GFAP