The optical hemoglobin concentration (HC) is calculated by dividing the cellular hemoglobin and the red blood cell volume. The cellular hemoglobin is obtained from the degree of side scatter as RBCs pass through the laser, whereas the volume is obtained from the degree of forward scatter.
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