METHOD FOR DETERMINING PRESENCE OR ABSENCE OF ABNORMAL CELL

摘要

A method for determining the presence or absence of an abnormal cell in a sample collected from the uterine cervix of a subject, and a method for predicting the progression of a lesion in the uterine cervix in a subject, each of which comprises measuring the frequency of methylation in the genomic DNA of human papillomavirus contained in the sample and determining the presence or absence of the abnormal cell or predicting the progression of the lesion based on the frequency; and a primer set which can be used in the above-mentioned methods.