butanol-extractable iodine test
(redirected from BEI test)bu·ta·nol-ex·tract·a·ble i·o·dine test
an obsolete test for thyroid function, applicable in patients who have received large amounts of iodine or iodized products.
Synonym(s): BEI test
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butanol-extractable iodine test
An obsolete test formerly used to indirectly measure circulating thyroid hormone.Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.