<p>ISO 16603:2004 describes a laboratory test method for measuring the penetration resistance of clothing materials to blood and body fluids. This test method uses a synthetic blood in continuous contact with the material specimen at specified set of conditions using the ISO 13994 test apparatus.</p>
<p>This test method is not always effective in testing protective clothing materials having thick, inner liners which readily absorb the synthetic blood.</p>
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<p>ISO 16603:2004 describes a laboratory test method for measuring the penetration resistance of clothing materials to blood and body fluids. This test method uses a synthetic blood in continuous contact with the material specimen at specified set of conditions using the ISO 13994 test apparatus.</p>
<p>This test method is not always effective in testing protective clothing materials having thick, inner liners which readily absorb the synthetic blood.</p>
