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MCV Calculator

Mean corpuscular volume.

About MCV Calculator

Mean corpuscular volume. The MCV Calculator on Picscaler gives you the answer instantly in your browser, with no sign-up.

Inputs: PCV / Hematocrit (%) and RBC count (million/uL). Results shown: MCV.

Formula: MCV (fL) = PCV (%) x 10 / RBC (million/uL). Reference intervals vary by age, sex, method and laboratory. Results support, and do not replace, clinical judgement.

This tool is for education and information. It does not replace clinical judgement, so confirm results against your laboratory's reference ranges and local guidelines.

How to use MCV Calculator

  1. Enter PCV / Hematocrit (%) and RBC count (million/uL).
  2. Press Calculate.
  3. Read MCV in the result table.
  4. Use the formula and notes under the result to check the working.

Frequently asked questions

Is MCV Calculator free?

Yes. MCV Calculator is completely free to use on Picscaler.

Do I need to create an account?

No. You can use it straight away without signing up.

Is my data safe?

Your input is processed in your browser on your own device and is not uploaded to Picscaler.

Can I use it for medical decisions?

No. It is an educational aid and does not replace professional medical judgement.

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