What are the Applications of Reticulin Staining in Disease Diagnosis?
Reticulin staining plays a significant role in diagnosing various diseases, including:
- Cirrhosis: Reveals the extent of fibrosis in the liver. - Myelofibrosis: Highlights the increased reticular fibers in the bone marrow. - Lymphoma: Assists in identifying the architectural disruption in lymph nodes. - Tumors: Helps differentiate between benign and malignant tumors based on the reticular framework.
