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Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin (MCH)
Looking for an easy way to test and monitor your Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin (MCH)?
It's included in the HealthieOne Complete test.
Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin (MCH)
Explanation: Mean Corpuscular Hemoglobin (MCH) measures the average amount of hemoglobin (oxygen-carrying protein) in a single red blood cell (RBC). It helps assess anemia and red blood cell function.
Test purpose: An MCH test is part of a complete blood count (CBC). Low MCH may indicate iron deficiency anemia or chronic disease anemia. High MCH may suggest vitamin B12 or folate deficiency anemia.
- Detect different types of anemia.
- Evaluate oxygen-carrying capacity of red blood cells.
- Monitor blood disorders and chronic conditions.
Other information about this test: Cleveland Clinic- CBC, Cleveland Clinic- MCH, Mount Sinai, Johns Hopkins, UCSF Health, MedlinePlus
An aspect of Blood Health .