Mean Corpuscular Volume (MCV): what it is and why it is high or low
MCV, or Mean Corpuscular Volume, is a hematometric index present in the blood count that indicates the average size of red blood cells, which are red blood cells. Changes in the MCV value may be a sign of anemia, hemorrhage, hypothyroidism, thalassemia or chronic infections, for example. Knowing the amount of MCV is particularly important […]
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