The pricing table below is for services offered to outside users by the Forsyth Histology Core. Other fees may apply based on services required. Prices are subject to change. Please request more detailed information or a quote for your project at histology@forsyth.org.
| Unit | Price per unit | |
| Consultation or Training by Core Staff | ||
| Histology consultation or assistance by core staff | Per hour | $ 159.14 |
| 2-hr Project Design Consult with Core Staff | ||
| start-finish project design with Quote options | 2 hours | $ 318.28 |
| Fixation Services by Core Staff | ||
| Ethanol or Formalin fixation | specimen | $ 3.18 |
| Zinc formalin fixation | specimen | $ 6.37 |
| Dehydration | specimen | $ 10.61 |
| Sample Embedding by Core Staff | ||
| Paraffin embedding by Core (incl. materials) | specimen | $ 21.22 |
| Paraffin re-embed by Core (incl. materials) | specimen | $ 6.37 |
| OCT embed by Core (incl. materials) | specimen | $ 10.61 |
| Sample Sectioning by Core Staff | ||
| Sectioning Soft tissue 5-10 sections (no orientation) | Block | $ 10.61 |
| Sectioning Soft tissue 5-10 sections (orientation required) | Block | $ 15.91 |
| Sectioning Soft tissue entire block* (no orientation) | Block | $ 79.57 |
| Sectioning Soft tissue entire block* (orientation required) | Block | $ 105.00 |
| *Entire block sectioning includes storage of ribbons for up to six months | ||
| Slides by Core Staff | ||
| Mounting sections on slides | Slide | $ 4.60 |
| Mounting sections on slides plus H&E staining | Slide | $ 12.73 |
| Staining | ||
| H&E staining by Core Staff (on already mounted slides) | Slide | $ 8.14 |
| Special stains, by Core Staff | Slide | $ 21.22 |
| Immunohistochemistry by Core Staff | Slide | $ 42.44 |
| Imaging of slides by Core Staff | ||
| Taking representative images of slides, saving a copy and sending to researcher | image | $ 12.00 |
| Specialty Services | ||
| Dissection & Decalcifiation Services, by Core Staff | ||
| Dissection (soft tissue, calvaria, etc) | specimen | $ 4.24 |
| Complex dissecting (jaws, teeth, etc) | specimen | $ 10.61 |
| Decalcification (FASC) 1 week | specimen | $ 10.61 |
| Demineralization (EDTA) per week | specimen | $ 10.61 |
| Mineralized Tissue Sample Sectioning | ||
| Sectioning Rat or mouse tibia, calvaria (5-10 sections) | Block | $ 21.22 |
| *Sectioning Teeth (buccal-lingual orientation, entire block) | Block | $ 84.87 |
| Sectioning Spinal cords (5-10 sections) | Block | $ 21.22 |
| *Sectioning Teeth (mesial-distal orientation, entire block) | Block | $ 127.31 |
| *Entire block sectioning includes storage of ribbons for up to six months | ||
| Xclarity | ||
| Hydrogel embedding | specimen | request quote |
| Tissue clearing | per 24 hr | request quote |