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HE:

English translation: hematoxylin and eosin (HE)

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Spanish term or phrase:HE:
English translation:hematoxylin and eosin (HE)
Entered by: Taña Dalglish

11:18 Jun 1, 2020
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Other / Pathology
Spanish term or phrase: HE:
The following appears in the gross description section of a pathology report for prostate core needle biopsy:
Tipo de muestra: Biopsia cilindro de próstata
No de referencia del centro de origen: [redacted]
No de laminillas: 12 (HE: 12, IHQ: 0, otras técnicas: 0)
No de bloques: 12.
Can anyone suggest what "HE" refers to in this context?

Cheers,
John
Douglas Davies
United Kingdom
Local time: 09:26
hematoxylin and eosin (HE)
Explanation:
hematoxylin and eosin (HE)-stained slides

Per discussion box.

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Note added at 5 days (2020-06-06 15:21:51 GMT) Post-grading
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Thanks Douglas.
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Taña Dalglish
Jamaica
Local time: 03:26
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Many thanks. This certainly appears to be the probable meaning. Cheers, John
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hematoxylin and eosin (HE)


Explanation:
hematoxylin and eosin (HE)-stained slides

Per discussion box.

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Note added at 5 days (2020-06-06 15:21:51 GMT) Post-grading
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Thanks Douglas.

Taña Dalglish
Jamaica
Local time: 03:26
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 74
Grading comment
Many thanks. This certainly appears to be the probable meaning. Cheers, John
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