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Before liquid-based testing, the pap smear slides were sprayed with a fixative to maintain the cells until they were viewed by the cytopathology team. Sometimes the fixative was labeled as such, but hairspray also worked.
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Does hair spray kill bed bugs?
No, hairspray is just a spray varnish. You need an insecticide to kill bedbugs.
Can you take Hair Spray in hand luggage?
Why do you need hairspray with you on the plane. I'd think no aerosols on the plane all together is a good rule. Hairspray is cheap, if you really need it pick some up when you arrive at your destination.
What do you do with the little hairs on your head when you can't pull them back?
You need to use hairspray. Brush your hair back the way you want it and using a good quality hair spray, spray the hair and brush it back with your hand to put it where you want it. Spray a little more on it when you are finished.
How do you fix a microbiology slide?
In order to heat fix your microbe to your slide - you need to let your smear air dry. Once it is completely air dried. Pass the slide 2 or 3 times quickly over an open flame like a Bunsen burner. This does three things, 1. Kills the bacteria 2. Firmly affixes the smear to the microscope slide. 3. Allows the sample to more readily take up the stain.
What does pap smear test do and why do females need it?
A pap smear is a screening test for cervical cancer.
Can you give me a sentence using the word smear?
The whole scandal is nothing more than a rival smear campaign.We will need to perform a smear test.She began to smear the paint on the canvas with her bare hands.
Would you need to suspend a liquid culture in water in order to make a smear. explain?
I'm not sure but since you are placing a cell suspension on a microscopic slide, you will just have to let it air-dry. This will lead to the suspension to dry, thus allowing it be gently heated to allow it to stick to the slide.
How do you get ink out of cloth?
You need to spray some hairspray on the item of clothing. I know it sounds stupid but it dose work trust me! You may need to try one or two times. Once you have sprayed the hairspray on the stained part rub it in. Then get some kitchen roll or something like that and dab the stained part. When you wash the clothing, let it air dry so that you are certain that the stain is out.
How does one create easy loose curls?
If you want to make some soft easy curls you need some supplies first. Grab a comb, some hairspray, and a hair straightener. Section off your hair, spray it with hairspray, and put the straightener at the root of your hair and twist your hair around. Hold for about 10 seconds and let it fall.
In the whole day, how long it effects lastDo we have to spray twice in 24 hrs?
It is recommended that you reapply Alterna Caviar anti-aging hairspray in order to get more hold, because the more you apply, the firmer the hold. This is not a stiff and sticky hairspray; it doesn't flake and it gives a natural look with bounce so you may need to reapply to get the hold you want.
Is there a hairspray that is non flammable?
I need a non flammable pump hairspray to send to my wife while she is in basic training in a small travel size
Why is there need to fix the bacteria to the slide?
To heat fix a bacterial smear you would put the specimen on the slide and either put slide on a slide warmer or over a Bunsen burner for a few seconds. Heat fixing a bacterial smear does kill the specimen but it makes the bacteria stick the slide to withstand the rinsing process.
