Red Blood Cell Indices - Mean Corpuscular Volume

Mean Corpuscular Volume

Mean corpuscular volume (MCV) is the average size of a red blood cell and is calculated by dividing the hematocrit (Hct) by the red blood cell count.

  • x 10
  • Normal range: 80-100 fL

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