Lab reference
MCH
CBC
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Reference range
| Range | 27 to 33 pg |
About
Average amount of haemoglobin per red cell, used alongside MCV to characterise an anaemia.
When it is low
Hypochromic: iron deficiency, thalassemia
When it is high
Hyperchromic: B12/folate deficiency, spherocytosis
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