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Is an MCV of 56 normal in a blood test?

Is an MCV of 56 normal in a blood test?

An MCV test measures the size and volume of red blood cells. A normal MCV range is roughly 80-100 fl . If someone's MCV level is below 80 fl, they will likely develop or have microcytic anemia. Alternatively, if their MCV levels are greater than 100 fl, they could experience macrocytic anemia

Last updated on 10 May 2023

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