Mean Cell Volume
Also written as MCV.
Mean corpuscular volume, or mean cell volume (MCV):\n○ Is a measure of the average volume (=Size) of a red blood corpuscle (or RBC).\n○ MCV is calculated from the distribution of individual RBC volumes.
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- Mean corpuscular volume, or mean cell volume (MCV):\n○ Is a measure of the average volume (=Size) of a red blood corpuscle (or RBC).\n○ MCV is calculated from the distribution of individual RBC volumes. (Anemia)
- cells, most accurately indicated by the mean cell volume (MCV) in (Davidson's Essentials of Medicine - 2nd)
Study material on Mean Cell Volume
- Anemia
- Davidson's Essentials of Medicine - 2nd
- 04 gastroenterology mcqs
- Year 3: Haematology and Blood Transfusion Pathology — Notes
- Liver Cirrhosis and Complications
- hsd haematology