Mean_cell_hemoglobin Mean_cell_hemoglobin

Mean cell hemoglobin - Definition

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The mean corpuscular hemoglobin, or MCH, is a measure of the amount of hemoglobin contained by a red blood cell. It is reported as part of a standard complete blood count. It is diminished in microcytic anemias, and increased in macrocytic anemias.

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