This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: General pathology, Subject name: Pathology
Tuberous sclerosis is inherited as? 
Select and explain. 
A. Autosomal dominant, B. Autosomal recessive, C. X-linked dominant, D. X-linked recessive
A: Autosomal dominant
Answer: A: Autosomal dominant 
Explanation: Robbins basic pathology 9th edition page no 847, heading=Familial tumor syndromes Tuberous Sclerosis is an autosomal dominant syndrome characterized by the devolopment of hamaomas and benign neoplasms involving the brain and other tissues.