Simple Stain Procedure

Question 1

Step 1

Answer 1

Place slide on staining tray and flood the smear with methylene blue. Allow 1-2 minutes of exposure to the stain

Question 2

Step 2

Answer 2

Gently wash the smear with tap water

Question 3

Step 3

Answer 3

Blot the slide dry with bubulous paper

Question 4

Step 4

Answer 4

Examine stained slide under oil immersion