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Re: Alternative immersion media for a water immersion lens
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Glen MacDonald <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 25 Jul 2011 08:35:53 -0700
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Kira,
How long will Genteal last on a microscope before drying out or changing RI?

regards,
Glen
Glen MacDonald
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Virginia Merrill Bloedel Hearing Research Center
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On Jul 25, 2011, at 4:40 AM, Lathrop, Kira L wrote:

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> Hi Farid,
> You can use Genteal (Novartis Ophthalmics) RI 1.3. It's the media we use to couple a corneal confocal system to the patient's eye. It has a thick, gel-like consistency and so is easy to use on inverted scopes. The Cargille series AAA oil RI 1.335 works well but tends to run.
> Hope all is well,
> Kira

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