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hematologyHas Critical Values
Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin Concentration
MCHC
Clinical Overview
MCHC measures the average concentration of hemoglobin in red blood cells. Low MCHC confirms hypochromic anemia; high MCHC can suggest hereditary spherocytosis.
Reference RangesWHO/IFCC standards
| Age Group | Reference Range | Unit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adults (18–64) | 32 – 36 | g/dL | — |
Also reported in: g/L.
Critical (Panic) Values
Critical High: > 38 g/dL. Values outside these limits require immediate clinical attention.
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