A new kindred with elevated levels of serum thyroxine-binding globulin (TBG) as an inherited trait has been reported. Of the twenty-four family members tested, three males and nine females had elevated serum TBG. The pedigree was consistent with an X-chromosome linked mode of inheritance.
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