RBC indices such as mean corpuscular volume, mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration, and red cell distribution width are laboratory parameters that are frequently overlooked in clinical practice.

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The mean corpuscular volume was 100 cubic microns, the mean corpuscular hemoglobin 33 micromicrogm., and the mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration 33 gm. per 100 ml. Smears of the peripheral ...

Iron deficiency: In the absence of iron, the bone produces smaller red blood cells (microcytosis) able to carry far less hemoglobin, leading to iron deficiency anemia. Adding iron-rich foods to your ...

These types of anemia can also cause changes in your MCHC. Beta thalassemia Beta thalassemia is an inherited blood disorder. When you have it, your body makes less hemoglobin than normal.

What Causes a High MCHC? High MCHC is called hyperchromia. It may be due to different types of anemia. One of the main causes is hemolytic anemia. This is when red blood cells die (or are killed ...

Hematological disturbances such as anemia, leukopenia, changes in mean corpuscular volume (MCV), and thrombocytopenia are projected to show improvement within 8 weeks of initiating the treatment (17).

Global Warm Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia (WAIHA) Treatment Market The global market for warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia (WAIHA) treatment achieved a valuation of USD 582.99 million in 2022 and is ...

The patient initiated intravenous immunoglobulin, which successfully reversed anemia. In Cureus, a recent case highlights the importance of considering cold agglutinin disease (CAD) in trauma patients ...

Hemolytic anemia is a type of anemia where RBCs are destroyed faster than they can be produced. Sometimes, this is due to an underlying condition, but other times, there’s no known cause.