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==Histopathology==
==Histopathology==
Bilirubin stains brown with H&E, like both [[Pigmentation - Pathology#Haemosiderin|haemosiderin]] and [[Pigmentaion - Pathology#Lipofuscin|lipofuscin]]. They must be distinguished from each other by special stains. Bilirubin stains bright green with a Fouchet stain.
Bilirubin stains brown with H&E, like both [[Pigmentation - Pathology#Haemosiderin|haemosiderin]] and [[Pigmentation - Pathology#Lipofuscin|lipofuscin]]. They must be distinguished from each other by special stains. Bilirubin stains bright green with a Fouchet stain.
*** The intensified colour is directly proportional to the total amount of bilirubin present in the sample.
*** The intensified colour is directly proportional to the total amount of bilirubin present in the sample.
** The difference between the two readings gives the amount of unconjugated bilirubin in the sample.
** The difference between the two readings gives the amount of unconjugated bilirubin in the sample.
==Test yourself with the Liver Pathology Flashcards==
==Test yourself with the Liver Pathology Flashcards==