Is MCHC 36.8 high, normal or dangerous? What does Mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration level 36.8 mean?

📅 Medical Review Date: December 2, 2025

MCHC 36.8

Your MCHC level of 36.8 is a High MCHC level.

High 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 32.659
5-10 years 33.861
10-15 years 33.815
15-20 years 33.769
20-25 years 33.724
25-30 years 33.678
30-35 years 33.632
35-40 years 33.587
40-45 years 33.542
45-50 years 33.496
50-55 years 33.451
55-60 years 33.406
60-70 years 33.36
70-80 years 33.315
80-90 years 33.27
90-100 years 34.494
>100 years 34.447

*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 32.694
5-10 years 33.933
10-15 years 33.884
15-20 years 33.835
20-25 years 33.786
25-30 years 33.738
30-35 years 33.69
35-40 years 33.642
40-45 years 33.594
45-50 years 33.545
50-55 years 33.496
55-60 years 33.448
60-70 years 33.4
70-80 years 33.352
80-90 years 33.304
90-100 years 33.256
>100 years 33.209
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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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