What does 'high MCV and MCH' mean on a blood test?
High MCV & MCH indicate macrocytosis. The cells are bigger and carry more hemoglobin.
Last updated on 20 Feb 2023
Mean Corpuscular hemoglobin. It is the average amount present in the red blood cells in the body.
By eating meat and poultry and also taking B12 supplements
B12 levels are involved with energy production in the body and the deficiency will lead to feeling low in energy
No, tests like HBA1C and Glucose fasting help in detecting diabetes.
B12 levels are associated with brain functions that can diminish if you do not supply your body with enough B12. If the levels drop then the brain might shrink causing dementia & Alzheimer's.
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