Lillie's trichrome

Lillie's trichrome is a combination of dyes used in histology.

It is similar to Masson's trichrome stain, but it uses Biebrich scarlet for the plasma stain.

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Stains

Iron/hemosiderin	Prussian blue

Lipids	Sudan stain Sudan II Sudan III Sudan IV Oil Red O Sudan Black B

Carbohydrates	Periodic acid-Schiff stain

Amyloid	Congo red

Bacteria	Gram staining Methyl violet/Gentian violet Safranin Ziehl–Neelsen stain/acid-fast Carbol fuchsin/Fuchsine Methylene blue Auramine-rhodamine stain Auramine O Rhodamine B

Connective tissue	trichrome stain: Masson's trichrome stain/Lillie's trichrome Light Green SF yellowish Biebrich scarlet Phosphomolybdic acid Fast Green FCF Van Gieson's stain

Other	H&E stain Haematoxylin Eosin Y Silver stain Grocott's methenamine silver stain Warthin–Starry stain Methyl blue Wright's stain Giemsa stain Gömöri trichrome stain Neutral red Janus Green B Alcian blue stain Movat's stain

Tissue stainability	Acidophilic Basophilic Chromophobic