{"product_id":"biolab-rapid-pap-dehydrant-500ml","title":"Biolab RAPID-PAP Dehydrant 500 mL | Cytology PAP Staining Reagent","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBiolab RAPID-PAP Dehydrant – 500 mL | Professional Cytology PAP Reagent\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBiolab RAPID-PAP Dehydrant\u003c\/strong\u003e is a professional laboratory reagent designed for use as the dehydration \/ processing component within the \u003cstrong\u003eBiolab RAPID-PAP Papanicolaou staining system\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reagent is supplied in a \u003cstrong\u003e500 mL bottle\u003c\/strong\u003e and is intended for trained laboratory personnel performing cytology and PAP staining workflows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing is for \u003cstrong\u003eRAPID-PAP Dehydrant only\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is not the complete RAPID-PAP staining kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Biolab Diagnostics\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct:\u003c\/strong\u003e RAPID-PAP Dehydrant\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCatalogue No.:\u003c\/strong\u003e CY 1600\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePack Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 500 mL\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCategory:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cytology \/ PAP Staining Reagent\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSystem:\u003c\/strong\u003e Biolab RAPID-PAP\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntended User:\u003c\/strong\u003e Professional Laboratory Personnel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePrimary Uses \u0026amp; Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBiolab RAPID-PAP Dehydrant is intended for use during the post-staining processing stage of a professional Papanicolaou cytology workflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTypical professional applications include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePAP smear staining workflows\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCervical cytology slide processing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGynaecological cytology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-gynaecological cytology where validated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCytopathology laboratories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHospital pathology departments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiagnostic laboratory cytology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMedical college cytology laboratories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResearch cytology workflows where appropriately validated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reagent should be used according to the current Biolab RAPID-PAP instructions and the laboratory's validated staining SOP.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow RAPID-PAP Dehydrant Works\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePapanicolaou staining is a multi-stage cytology staining process that includes nuclear staining, cytoplasmic staining and subsequent slide-processing steps before mounting and microscopic examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWithin the Biolab RAPID-PAP system, the \u003cstrong\u003eDehydrant is used during the dehydration \/ processing stage\u003c\/strong\u003e after the relevant nuclear and cytoplasmic staining steps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts role is to support removal of residual water from the stained slide before subsequent processing, clearing and mounting according to the laboratory's validated procedure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Biolab RAPID-PAP product family includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRAPID-PAP Nuclear Stain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRAPID-PAP Cytoplasm Stain – A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRAPID-PAP Cytoplasm Stain – B\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRAPID-PAP Dehydrant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete RAPID-PAP Stain Kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Biolab's current public product page does not publish the exact chemical composition or standalone contact time of RAPID-PAP Dehydrant. Refer to the current bottle label \/ IFU for definitive technical instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Biolab Diagnostics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct:\u003c\/strong\u003e RAPID-PAP Dehydrant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCatalogue No.:\u003c\/strong\u003e CY 1600\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePack Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 500 mL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional cytology processing reagent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart of Biolab's RAPID-PAP staining range\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for use in Papanicolaou staining workflows\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndividual replacement reagent for laboratories already using the RAPID-PAP system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for pathology and cytology laboratories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConvenient 500 mL laboratory pack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHistorical Biolab catalogue lists approximately 3-year shelf life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor trained professional laboratory use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRole of Dehydration in PAP Staining\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter staining, cytology slides may contain water that must be appropriately removed before later clearing and mounting stages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe dehydration stage helps prepare the stained slide for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFurther slide processing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClearing steps where required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApplication of suitable mounting medium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicroscopic examination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong-term slide preservation where validated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncomplete dehydration or incorrect processing can affect slide clarity and staining appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRAPID-PAP Dehydrant vs Other RAPID-PAP Components\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; 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No. CY 1600\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt does not by itself include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRAPID-PAP Nuclear Stain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRAPID-PAP Cytoplasm Stain A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRAPID-PAP Cytoplasm Stain B\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting medium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOther complete-kit reagents or accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf your laboratory requires all staining components, check the complete Biolab RAPID-PAP Stain Kit instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGeneral RAPID-PAP Workflow\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA general professional PAP staining workflow may include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrepare the cytology smear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFix the slide according to the validated laboratory SOP.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerform the nuclear staining stage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWash \/ differentiate as specified.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerform Cytoplasm Stain A stage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerform Cytoplasm Stain B stage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete the required washing \/ differentiation steps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse \u003cstrong\u003eRAPID-PAP Dehydrant\u003c\/strong\u003e at the specified processing stage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete further clearing \/ processing as prescribed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMount the slide with a suitable mounting medium.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExamine microscopically.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is a general workflow description only. Use the exact sequence and contact times specified by Biolab and your laboratory SOP.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProfessional Cytology Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBiolab RAPID-PAP Dehydrant may be used in validated laboratory workflows involving:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCervical PAP smear cytology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGynaecological cytology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCytopathology slide preparation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHospital cytology departments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiagnostic pathology laboratories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTeaching laboratories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-gynaecological cytology where validated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reagent does not itself stain cellular structures and should not be treated as a standalone diagnostic stain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStorage \u0026amp; Shelf Life\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBiolab's historical product catalogue lists approximately \u003cstrong\u003e3 years shelf life\u003c\/strong\u003e for RAPID-PAP Dehydrant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlways follow the actual expiry date and storage conditions printed on the supplied bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecommended professional handling includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep the bottle tightly closed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore according to the current manufacturer label.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtect from contamination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not return used reagent to the original bottle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not interchange caps with other PAP reagents.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep away from inappropriate heat or ignition sources where applicable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not use after expiry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe current Biolab bottle label and IFU take precedence over general online information.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; 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padding: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntended User\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eProfessional Laboratory Personnel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy Biolab RAPID-PAP Dehydrant from Microsidd India?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePAP reagents can differ by \u003cstrong\u003emanufacturer, formulation, staining system, processing sequence, pack size and compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMicrosidd clearly identifies this listing as \u003cstrong\u003eBiolab RAPID-PAP Dehydrant – CY 1600 – 500 mL\u003c\/strong\u003e so laboratories can distinguish it from Nuclear Stain, Cytoplasm Stain A and Cytoplasm Stain B.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eBuying Factor\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eMicrosidd India\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eGeneral Online Store \/ Marketplace\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eTypical Offline Store\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExact Component\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eRAPID-PAP Dehydrant clearly identified\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eMay be listed simply as PAP reagent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eDepends on staff knowledge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCatalogue Number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eCY 1600 clearly stated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eOften omitted\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eMay require pack inspection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePack Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e500 mL clearly stated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eSeller dependent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eDepends on available stock\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSystem Guidance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eRole within RAPID-PAP workflow explained\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eListing detail varies\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eDepends on store expertise\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eIFU and SOP verification emphasised\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eSeller dependent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eUsually verbal guidance only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGST Invoice\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eAvailable for eligible orders\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eSeller dependent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eStore dependent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBengaluru Presence\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eRT Nagar, Bengaluru\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eSeller location may vary\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eDepends on local availability\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIndia-Wide Ordering\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eAvailable to serviceable PIN codes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003ePlatform dependent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"\u003eUsually local purchase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy RAPID-PAP Dehydrant in Bangalore\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMicrosidd India\u003c\/strong\u003e supplies professional cytology stains, histopathology reagents, pathology products and laboratory consumables from \u003cstrong\u003eRT Nagar, Bengaluru\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustomers searching for \u003cstrong\u003eBiolab RAPID-PAP Dehydrant Bangalore\u003c\/strong\u003e, PAP dehydrant Bengaluru, cytology processing reagent near me, Biolab PAP stain supplier RT Nagar, cytology reagents Bangalore or Biolab Diagnostics supplier Karnataka can check current availability through Microsidd.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLaboratories requiring multiple bottles should confirm stock, current batch and expiry before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMicrosidd India – NAP\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBusiness Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Microsidd India\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAddress:\u003c\/strong\u003e #09 Green Chambers, 14th Cross, RT Nagar, Bengaluru – 560032, Karnataka, India\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePhone \/ WhatsApp:\u003c\/strong\u003e +91 63667 72288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEmail:\u003c\/strong\u003e support@microsidd.com\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWebsite:\u003c\/strong\u003e https:\/\/microsidd.com\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWorking Hours:\u003c\/strong\u003e Monday to Saturday, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM IST\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/share.google\/NWhhEfmvlEyIfAShq\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eView Microsidd India on Google Maps\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse related products in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/microsidd.com\/collections\/laboratory-needs\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMicrosidd Laboratory Needs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor Bengaluru ordering information, visit \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/microsidd.com\/pages\/microsidd-india-bangalore\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMicrosidd India – Laboratory \u0026amp; Medical Supplies Bangalore\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions – Biolab RAPID-PAP Dehydrant\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is Biolab RAPID-PAP Dehydrant?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a professional slide-processing reagent used as the dehydration component within the Biolab RAPID-PAP cytology staining system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the pack size?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bottle contains \u003cstrong\u003e500 mL\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the catalogue number?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBiolab identifies RAPID-PAP Dehydrant as \u003cstrong\u003eCY 1600\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this a stain?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is part of the PAP staining workflow, but its principal role is dehydration \/ slide processing rather than nuclear or cytoplasmic staining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this the Nuclear Stain?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. RAPID-PAP Nuclear Stain is a separate Biolab product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this Cytoplasm Stain A or B?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Cytoplasm Stain A and Cytoplasm Stain B are separate reagents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this the complete RAPID-PAP kit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. This listing contains only the 500 mL RAPID-PAP Dehydrant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy is dehydration needed in PAP staining?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe dehydration stage removes residual water from the processed slide to prepare it for subsequent clearing and mounting steps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I skip the Dehydrant?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not alter the validated Biolab staining sequence unless your laboratory has formally validated an alternative method.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I substitute another dehydrating reagent?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not assume interchangeability. Any reagent substitution should be validated by the laboratory before routine use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the exact chemical composition?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBiolab's public product page does not currently publish the detailed formulation. Follow the current bottle label and IFU.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the exposure time?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the time specified in the current Biolab RAPID-PAP staining procedure rather than copying a timing from another manufacturer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this part of the approximately 3-minute RAPID-PAP system?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. RAPID-PAP Dehydrant belongs to the Biolab RAPID-PAP family. The approximately 3-minute description applies to the complete validated staining system rather than to this reagent alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat specimens can be used?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpecimen suitability depends on the validated PAP staining workflow. Cervical cytology is a common application, while other cytology specimens should be validated by the laboratory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should the product be stored?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollow the storage conditions printed on the current bottle label and IFU. Keep the container securely closed and protected from contamination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the shelf life?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA historical Biolab catalogue lists approximately \u003cstrong\u003e3 years\u003c\/strong\u003e. Always use the actual expiry printed on the supplied bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan expired Dehydrant be used?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Do not use the reagent after its manufacturer-printed expiry date.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat if slide clarity becomes poor?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReview reagent condition, contamination, staining sequence, dehydration, clearing, mounting, expiry and laboratory QC before continuing routine use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this for home use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It is intended for trained professional laboratory personnel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere can I buy Biolab RAPID-PAP Dehydrant in Bangalore?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBiolab RAPID-PAP Dehydrant can be ordered through Microsidd India in RT Nagar, Bengaluru, subject to current stock and batch availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes Microsidd supply laboratories outside Bengaluru?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Microsidd supplies professional laboratory products to serviceable locations across India, subject to inventory and courier availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMedical \u0026amp; Laboratory Disclaimer\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBiolab RAPID-PAP Dehydrant is a professional laboratory reagent intended for use by trained laboratory personnel according to the current manufacturer IFU and laboratory SOP.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe quality of PAP-stained slides can be affected by:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecimen collection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNuclear staining\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCytoplasmic staining\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWashing \/ differentiation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDehydration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClearing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReagent condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStorage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperator technique\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRAPID-PAP Dehydrant does not itself produce or establish a medical diagnosis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinal microscopic interpretation should be performed by appropriately qualified cytology \/ pathology professionals using relevant clinical and laboratory information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis page is intended for product identification, professional procurement and educational reference and does not replace Biolab's current IFU, laboratory SOP or professional interpretation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNo Return \/ No Exchange – Verify the Exact RAPID-PAP Component Before Ordering\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is a professional laboratory reagent and is method-, formulation-, storage-, pack- and expiry-sensitive.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease verify before ordering:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Biolab Diagnostics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct:\u003c\/strong\u003e RAPID-PAP Dehydrant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCatalogue No.:\u003c\/strong\u003e CY 1600\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePack Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 500 mL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRequired Component:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dehydrant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot Nuclear Stain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot Cytoplasm Stain A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot Cytoplasm Stain B\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequired PAP staining system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLaboratory SOP compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCurrent batch and expiry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA correctly supplied bottle cannot normally be returned or exchanged because a different RAPID-PAP reagent, another manufacturer, another pack size or another processing reagent was actually required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLaboratory reagents are contamination-sensitive, storage-sensitive and expiry-sensitive consumables and cannot normally be returned to saleable inventory after correct delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGenuine cases involving incorrect supply, verified transit damage, materially misdescribed goods or remedies required under applicable Indian law will be handled according to the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/microsidd.com\/pages\/cancellation-and-refunds\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMicrosidd Refund, Return, Replacement \u0026amp; Cancellation Policy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn original, continuous, unedited and uncut unboxing video is compulsory for delivery-related claims involving an incorrect, missing or damaged product.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBegin recording before opening the parcel. Open the outer carton carefully by \u003cstrong\u003ecutting the sealing tape with a blade or suitable cutter; do not tear the carton\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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