Is MCHC 28.9 low, normal or dangerous? What does Mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration level 28.9 mean?

MCHC 28.9

Your MCHC level of 28.9 is a Low MCHC level.

Low MCHC levels may indicate underlying health problems. The normal range is typically between 31.5 g/dL and 34.5 g/dL. If your levels are outside this range, it's important to speak with a healthcare provider. Consulting a doctor is recommended to determine the cause and appropriate next steps.

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The normal MCHC range for men is :31.5 - 34.5 g/dL

Ideal values of MCHC depending on age (male) :
Age Ideal MCHC value
<5 years 32.41
5-10 years 33.347
10-15 years 34.311
15-20 years 34.283
20-25 years 34.255
25-30 years 34.226
30-35 years 34.197
35-40 years 34.168
40-45 years 34.139
45-50 years 34.111
50-55 years 34.083
55-60 years 34.055
60-70 years 34.026
70-80 years 33.997
80-90 years 33.969
90-100 years 33.941
>100 years 33.913

*Ideal values are calculated based on our database of patient records

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Some examples of conditions that increase or decrease MCHC levels include:

  • Iron deficiency anemia or Aplastic anemia
  • Inflammatory disorders
  • Bone marrow defects
  • Hereditary spherocytosis
  • Liver disease
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Normal range of MCHC found among women :31.5-34.5 g/dL

Ideal values of MCHC depending on age (female) :
AgeIdeal MCHC value
<5 years 32.438
5-10 years 33.404
10-15 years 34.398
15-20 years 34.368
20-25 years 34.338
25-30 years 34.307
30-35 years 34.276
35-40 years 34.245
40-45 years 34.214
45-50 years 34.183
50-55 years 34.153
55-60 years 34.123
60-70 years 34.093
70-80 years 34.063
80-90 years 34.033
90-100 years 34.003
>100 years 33.973
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If you take a MCHC blood test and the results are not in the normal range (31.5-34.5 g/dL), your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get this test if your physician thinks you have some other disease.

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How the MCHC Test Is Done :

When your doctor orders a MCHC test, it involves a straightforward blood draw to measure your MCHC levels. A pathologist or lab technician will take a small sample of blood from a vein using a needle. Your MCHC test results are usually available within a few hours.

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