16 devices · GMDN 15157
A cryostat microtome is a specialized laboratory instrument that houses a precision cutting tool inside a refrigerated cabinet. It is used to slice rapidly frozen tissue samples into thin sections for immediate in vitro diagnostic examination without the need for traditional chemical fixation.
These devices are designed to maintain specific temperature environments to ensure the integrity of unfixed biological specimens during the sectioning process. Users should note that these instruments are intended for professional diagnostic workflows where rapid tissue analysis is required.
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