Specifications Table:

Product Overview

Wright Stain Powder by Lancer is a dry formulation designed for preparing Wright’s stain solution. It’s widely used for differential staining of blood smears to identify and classify blood cells under the microscope.

Academic Use:
Perfect for pathology students practicing manual smear staining techniques, offering a foundational understanding of hematology.

Industrial Use:
Used in pharmaceutical and diagnostic labs for detailed morphology studies of red and white blood cells and detecting blood parasites.

Institutional Use:
A standard reagent in teaching hospitals and clinical pathology labs for preparing high-quality stains at scale.

FAQs

1. What is Wright Stain Powder used for?
   It is used to prepare Wright stain solution for staining blood smears in microscopy.

2. Does it require additional solvents or fixatives?
   Yes, it typically requires methanol and phosphate buffer for preparation and application.

3. Can it be used for malaria detection?
   Yes, it’s effective in visualizing malaria parasites in stained smears.

4. What is the recommended storage condition?
   Keep it in an airtight container in a cool, dry area to avoid degradation.

5. Is this stain suitable for college lab use?
   Absolutely, it is suitable for academic demonstrations and practical sessions in medical courses.