What is another word for romanowsky stain?
Pronunciation: [ɹˌə͡ʊmɐnˈə͡ʊski stˈe͡ɪn] (IPA) 
Romanowsky stain is a technique used in medical laboratories for the staining of blood films to identify different types of blood cells. It is commonly used in the diagnosis of blood-related disorders such as leukemia, anemia and malaria. The stain is also known as Romanowsky-Giemsa stain, Giemsa stain or Wright stain. Each of these names refer to a slightly different staining protocol and are used interchangeably. Romanowsky-Giemsa stain, for example, uses some extra steps compared to Wright stain. Other common synonyms for Romanowsky stain include Azure-Eosin-Methylene blue stains, which again have slightly different staining protocols, but are used for the same purpose of identifying different types of blood cells.
