Reason for low MCHC levels.
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The mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration (MCHC) is the average concentration of hemoglobin in the red blood cells.
The most common cause of low MCHC is anemia. Hypochromic microcytic anemia commonly results in low MCHC. This condition means your red blood cells are smaller than usual and have a decreased level of hemoglobin.
This type of microcytic anemia can be caused by:
What is the reason for hypochromic anemia in infants?