- Male
- 40 Years
- 24/02/2023
What Does a Low or High MCHC Mean in a Blood Test?
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Dr Bhanu Prakash
General Practitioner
- MBBS
- AFIH
- Advanced certificate in critical care medicine
- Fellowship in critical care medicine
- 10+ Yrs
It suggests low concentration of hemoglobin and a high MCHC suggests higher concentration of hemoglobin
Dr. Bhanu Suggests...
Take a TOXOPLASMA ANTIBODY IGG AVIDITY Test or Take a BETA-2 GLYCOPROTEIN-1 IgM Test
Answered 24/07/2025
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