What Elements Should Be Included in Histology File Names?
A well-structured file name in histology typically includes several key elements:
Sample Identifier: Unique code or name for each biological sample. Date: The date of data collection or analysis, formatted as YYYYMMDD. Staining Method: The type of staining used, such as H&E or PAS. Magnification: The magnification level, such as 10x or 40x. Researcher Initials: The initials of the person who prepared the slide or conducted the analysis.
For example, a file name might look like this: Sample01_20230125_HE_40x_JD.