Table 1. Histochemical staining reactions of accessory genital mass

Accessory genital mass Alcian blue pH 2.5 Alcian bule pH 1.0 PAS Toluidine blue
Albumen gland - - ++ Blue
Membrane gland + ++ + Violet
Mucous gland + ++ ++ Violet-red
Not stained,
Weakly stained,
Moderately stained,
Brightly stained (PAS periodic acid-Shiff)