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Autoimmune Donors Earn
$200–$400

Your overactive immune system produces the exact biomarkers researchers need to develop treatments. Lupus, MS, RA, Crohn's, psoriasis — all qualify.

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Why Researchers Need Autoimmune Donors

Your immune dysregulation is the raw material for the next generation of treatments.

Autoimmune research depends on studying real immune dysregulation — elevated cytokines, autoantibodies, T-cell profiles, and inflammatory markers that only exist in patients with active autoimmune conditions.


These biomarkers drive the development of biologics like Humira, next-generation immunotherapies, and precision treatments that target specific immune pathways. Without blood from real autoimmune patients, this research cannot advance.


Both flare and remission samples are critical. Researchers need longitudinal data — understanding how your immune system cycles between activity and suppression is key to developing treatments that work across the full disease spectrum.

Qualifying Conditions

These are among the most in-demand autoimmune conditions — but any autoimmune diagnosis may qualify.

Lupus / SLE
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
Crohn's Disease / IBD
Psoriasis / Psoriatic Arthritis
Celiac Disease
Sjögren's Syndrome
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
Other Autoimmune Conditions

What You'll Earn

Pay depends on your specific condition and study requirements.

Standard Autoimmune Panel $200 – $275
Specialized Biomarker Collection $275 – $350
Longitudinal Study Enrollment $300 – $400

Amounts are estimates. Final compensation is set by the study sponsor and confirmed before your appointment.

What the Donation Involves

Same simple process — your blood just carries more valuable data.

1
Screen
Share your diagnosis, current medications, and disease history. Takes about 5 minutes. No insurance needed.
2
Match
We match your immune profile to active autoimmune studies. You choose which to join and see your pay upfront.
3
Donate & Earn
Visit a local collection site. Standard blood draw takes 15-20 minutes. Get paid within days.

Autoimmune Donor FAQs

Common questions from autoimmune donors.

Can I donate while taking immunosuppressants?
Yes — researchers often specifically need samples from patients on biologics or DMARDs. Your treatment history is part of what makes your blood valuable for studying drug response and immune modulation. Humira, Enbrel, methotrexate, and other immunosuppressants do not disqualify you.
What about during a flare?
Flare samples are actually highly valuable. Researchers need both flare and remission data to understand disease cycling, treatment efficacy, and inflammatory progression. If you're comfortable donating during a flare, your blood carries the exact biomarker peaks that researchers study.
I have an autoimmune condition not listed — do I qualify?
Likely yes. There are over 80 recognized autoimmune conditions, and research demand shifts constantly. Any autoimmune diagnosis may match active studies. Your screening will identify all matching opportunities — don't assume you're excluded because your condition isn't on the list.
How is autoimmune donation different from standard?
Same process — the blood draw itself is identical. But your blood is tested for specific immune biomarkers (autoantibodies, cytokine profiles, T-cell counts) that healthy blood doesn't contain. That's why the pay is higher — your blood carries data that cannot be sourced from healthy donors.

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