MCHC
MCHC measures the average concentration of hemoglobin per red blood cell. Unlike MCH, it factors in both the amount of hemoglobin per red blood cell and the size of the cells.
Why it matters: These details about the red blood cells allow providers to diagnose health conditions, especially anemia.
Source · Cleveland Clinic — what it is, why it matters
What is MCHC?
MCHC measures the average concentration of hemoglobin per red blood cell. Unlike MCH, it factors in both the amount of hemoglobin per red blood cell and the size of the cells.
What might a high or low MCHC mean?
These details about the red blood cells allow providers to diagnose health conditions, especially anemia.
What is the typical reference range for MCHC?
The general-population reference range shown here is 320 – 360 g/L. Reference ranges describe the general population and are not a personal target — discuss your results with your physician.