AEGiS-PRn: Medical Services Moves VScan Test Kits Into Russia

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Medical Services Moves VScan Test Kits Into Russia

PRNewswire - November 9, 2004

EDMONTON, Alberta, Nov. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Medical Services International Inc. (Pink Sheets: MSITF) is pleased to announce that it has signed an agreement with a distributor in Russia to distribute the VScan test kits in Russia and surrounding countries. The Distributor already has a well defined distribution network in the area and feels that the VScan test kits will be an excellent addition to their existing product lines. Russia has a significant HIV problem and it is felt that the speed and accuracy of the VScan test kit will be instrumental in helping with this problem. It is reasonable to expect that there will be a market for up to 1,500,000 VScan test kits per year.

About VScan

The VScan rapid test kit is a single use, disposable, accurate, cost effective, easy to use, test for the screening of HIV1&2, Hepatitis B&C, Tuberculosis, Dengue Fever and West Nile. The kits cannot be sold in Canada.

Medical Services International Inc. trades in the United States on the NQB Pinksheets under the symbol "MSITF". For further information, please contact Robert Talbot at (780) 430 6363 or Bill Whitehead Jr. at (416) 822 5883 or http://www.medicalservicesintl.com .

NOTE: Certain statements in this press release are "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Act of 1995. Such statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause results to differ materially. Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include but are not limited to new economic conditions, risk in product development, market acceptance of new products and continuing product demand, level of competition, and other factors described in Company reports and other filings with regulatory bodies.

SOURCE Medical Services International Inc.

Web Site: http://www.medicalservicesintl.com

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