- Female
- 29 Years
- 11/09/2025
I recently received my blood test report, and I noticed that some of the values, specifically Cholesterol, CHCM, MCV, MCH, and MCHC are slightly outside the normal range. I would like to understand what these results mean and if they indicate any health concerns.
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Dr Yusuf Mohammad
General Practitioner
- MBBS
- Advanced Certificate Course in Dermatology
- 8+ Yrs
Abnormal red cell indices may indicate mild anemia. Slight cholesterol variation is manageable with diet/exercise. Consult a general physician.
Dr. Yusuf Suggests...
Take a Lipid Profile Test Test or Take a Iron Studies Test Test
Answered 11/09/2025
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