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This refers to the volume of a single [[erythrocyte]]. The normal value is 82 - 92 x 10<sup>-15</sup> liters (femtoliter). | This refers to the volume of a single [[erythrocyte]]. The normal value is 82 - 92 x 10<sup>-15</sup> liters (femtoliter). | ||
− | + | Blood diseases with elevated MCV are referred to as [[macrocytic]]e, those with decreased MCV as [[microcytic]]e [[anemia]]. |
Medium corpuscular volume (MCV):
This refers to the volume of a single erythrocyte. The normal value is 82 - 92 x 10-15 liters (femtoliter).
Blood diseases with elevated MCV are referred to as macrocytice, those with decreased MCV as microcytice anemia.