WK74409 - New Test Method for Determination of Mineral Fibers in Tissue/Pathology by TEM

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ASTM WK74409

New Test Method for Determination of Mineral Fibers in Tissue/Pathology by TEM

1. Scope

Researchers use too many proprietary methods - need consensus standard. Lee and Dr. Dodson looked at as experts. Tissue digestion and prep as well as analysis is included.

Keywords

Asbestos, Digestion, Lung Tissue, Pathology, ferruginous bodies, TEM

Rationale

Consensus Standard Needed for Medical researchers and litigation experts

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Developed by Subcommittee: D22.07

Committee: D22

Staff Manager: Ashley Wiand

New Test Method for Determination of Mineral Fibers in Tissue/Pathology by TEM

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New Test Method for Determination of Mineral Fibers in Tissue/Pathology by TEM

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