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Sternheimer-Malbin stain

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Sternheimer-Malbin stain
[sturn′hīmər mal′bin]
a crystal violet and safranin stain used in urinalyses to provide additional contrast for certain casts and cells.


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They are also referred to as Sternheimer-Malbin positive cells because they have colorless or light blue nuclei and pale blue or gray cytoplasm when stained with Sternheimer-Malbin Stain (such as Sedi-Stain).
 
 
 
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