oct (optimal cutting temperature) compound

Can OCT compound be used for formalin-fixed tissues?

OCT compound is typically used for fresh or flash-frozen tissues. While it is possible to embed formalin-fixed tissues in OCT compound, this is less common and may require additional steps to ensure proper sectioning and analysis.

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