Bennhold Congo red stain

Benn·hold Con·go red stain

(ben'hōld),

an amyloid stain useful for amyloid detection in pathologic tissue; gives red staining of amyloid; also induces green birefringence to amyloid under polarized light.

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Benn·hold Con·go red stain

(ben'hōld kong'gō red stān)

An amyloid stain useful for amyloid detection in pathologic tissue; gives red staining of amyloid; also induces green birefringence to amyloid under polarized light.

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Bennhold,

H., German physician, 1893–.

Bennhold Congo red stain - a stain for amyloid detection in pathologic tissue.

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