protein-bound iodine test

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A test to determine thyroid function in which serum protein-bound iodine is measured.

protein-bound iodine test

a laboratory test done to determine thyroid function by measuring the amount of iodine contained in compounds bound to plasma proteins. It has been largely replaced by radioimmunoassay for the thyroid hormones thyroxine (T₄) and triiodothyronine (T₃).

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