HAMES Laboratory Method
for the Preparation, collection, and submission of tissues:
Preparation of Davidson Solution
To make 1 liter of Davidson Solution combine:
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330 ml of 95% ethyl alcohol
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220 ml of 37% tech. grade Formalin. Since Formalin
is a solution of 37% formaldehyde in water, 82 ml of formaldehyde and 128
ml of water could also be used.
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115 ml of glacial acetic acid
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335 ml of tap water.