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How can I increase the MCV/MCH count in blood?
How can I increase the MCV/MCH count in blood?
How can I increase the MCV/MCH count in blood?
To increase MCV/MCH it is recommended that individuals add more iron and vitamin B6 to their diet. Eating vitamin C and fiber, along with foods that contain iron, may also help increase the MCH levels. Supplements for various vitamins are available to purchase online, including vitamin B12, vitamin C, folic acid, and iron
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
Related Questions
Is a 34% PCV blood test normal for an adult female?
It is slighty low.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
What is the normal range of Hematocrit?
In adults, normal levels for men range from 41%-50%. For women, the normal range is slightly lower 36%-44%. Below normal range usually indicates anemia.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
How do you lower your Hematocrit levels?
One can lower hematocirt levels by avoiding iron supplements and excessive consumption of alcohol. Instead one should stay hydrated and take bran daily to keep hematocit levels in check.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
What is the clinical importance of the HCT (hematocrit)?
This test measures the percentage of red blood cells in the blood which carry oxygen to all parts of the body. It also helps diagnose certain conditions which are caused due to too many or few red blood cells such as anemia.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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