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·         MCH: Pg  =  HEMOGLOBIN [G/DL] X 10/ RBC ( 106 / NANOL)

MCH=MEAN CORPUSCULAR HEMOGLOBIN

 

·         MCHC: (G/DL) = HEMOGLOBIN / HEMATOCRIT

MEAN CORPUSCULAR HEMOGLOBIN CONCENTRATION

 

Þ      INCREASED:       =    HYPERCHROMATIC:

Þ                                                ***SEVERE DEHYDRATATION

Þ                                                ***SPHEROCYTOSIS

 

 

Þ      DECREASED:     =   HYPOCHROMATIC

Þ                                                ***OVER HYDRATATION

Þ                                                ***IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA

Þ                                                ***THALASSEMIA

Þ                                                ***SIDEROBLASTIC ANEMIA

 

·         MCV [FL] = HEMATOCRIT X 1000 / RBC

MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME

 

Þ      INCREASED :      =      MACROCYTIC

Þ                                                ***VIT B12 DEFICIENCY

Þ                                                ***FOLATE DEFICIENCY

 

Þ     DECREASED:        =       MICROCYTIC

Þ                                               ***IRON DEFICIENCY

Þ                                               ***THALASSEMIA

Þ                                               ***SIDEROBLASTIC ANEMIA