<prompt> Comment on type of anemia in peripheral smear:Pernicious anemiaIron deficiency anemiaSickle cell anemiaHereditary spheroctosis  <response>: Ans. a Pernicious anemiaRef: Robbins pathology 9th ed. 647-648 Since hypersegmented neutrophils are seen with oval RBC at 6 o clock to neutrophils the answer is pernicious anemia. 