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Routine staining for muscle:

1. Modified Gomori Trichrome (GT)
2. Hematoxylin & Eosin (H&E)
3. Verhoff van Geison (VVG)
4. Periodic Acid Schiff (PAS)
5. NADH-Tr
6. Succinate dehydrogenase (SDH)
7. Cytochrome Oxidase (COX)
8. Oil Red O (ORO)
9. ATPase 9.4
10. ATPase 4.6
11. Non-specific Esterase (NSE)
12. Acid Phosphatase
13. * Myophosphorylase (P-ase)
14. *Congo Red
(*Upon request or at our discretion)

Routine staining for Nerves:

1. Modified Gomori Trichrome (GT)
2. Hematoxylin & Eosin (H&E)
3. Verhoff van Geison (VVG)
4. Congo Red
5. *Non-specific Esterase/CD8/C5b-9

Additional staining upon request

Dystrophy Panel:

1. Dystrophin 1 (DYS1), Rod domain
2. Dystrophin 2 (DYS2), C-Terminus
3. Dystrophin 3 (DYS3), N-Terminus
4. Alpha Sarcoglycan/Adhalin,
5. Bata Sarcoglycan
6. Delta Sarcoglycan
7. Gamma Sarcoglycan
8. Emerin
9. Merosin
10. Dysferlin
11. Spectrin/SPEC1
12. Alpha Dystroglycan
13. Beta Dystroglycan
14. Desmin
15. Caveolin-3
16. TDP-43
17. P62/SQSTM1

Immune Myopathy Panel:

1. MHC-I
2. C5b-9
3. CD8
4. Mx1/MxA
5. TDP-43
6. P62/SQSTM1