Question: How do I ship Xenium slides with tissue sections?
Answer: Shipping guidance is available for both FFPE tissue sections on Xenium slides and fresh frozen tissue sections on Xenium slides in the "Shipping Guidance" section of the respective Tissue preparation Guides:
FFPE tissue
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- FFPE tissue sections should place on slides and dried according to Section 3 of the Tissue Preparation Guide.
- After sectioning, place up to two slides in a slide mailer. Place slide mailer in a sealed bag with a bag of desiccant at 4°C until ready for shipment.
- When ready for shipment, place mailer in a styrofoam box with cool packs.
Fresh Frozen tissue
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- Fresh frozen tissue sections should be placed on slides and stored frozen according to Section 4 of the Tissue Preparation Guide.
- After sectioning, place up to two slides in a slide mailer.
- Place slide mailer in a seal bag with a bag of desiccant at -80C until ready for shipment.
- For shipment, place mailer in a styrofoam box with sufficient dry ice.
Products: Xenium In Situ Gene Expression