MCHC

concentration

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MCHC

Abbreviation for mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration.

MCHC

Mean corpuscular/cell haemoglobin concentration. The amount of haemoglobin in an average-sized erythrocyte. MCHC is a value derived on automated (e.g., Coulter) cell counters from measured parameters.

Ref range
31–36 g/dl.

MCHC

Mean corpuscular/cell hemoglobin concentration A value derived on automated cell counters from measured parameters Ref range 31-36 g/dl

MCHC

Abbreviation for mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration.

Mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration (MCHC)

The measurement of the average concentration of hemoglobin in a red blood cell.Mentioned in: Red Blood Cell Indices

MCHC

Abbreviation for mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration.