About Histopathology

To study the manifestations of disease, microscopic examinations of tissue is done which is known as Histopathology. In clinical medicine, after processing the specimen along with placing the histological sections on glass slides, examination of a surgical specimen is done by a pathologist that is known as histopathology.Combination of hematoxylin and eosin is the most commonly used stain in histopathology. Nuclei blue is stained by Hematoxylin, while stains cytoplasm and the extracellular connective tissue matrix pink is stained by eosin.