... Tobacco use causes inflamation which will cause high WBC. If you have any inflammatory conditions such as bronchitis, asthma, arthritis, or coronary artery disease, you can have high WBC counts. ... (3 replies)

... hers were within normal range. However my WBC was at 2.6. He had me do another test a month later, that one was 2.7. Neutrophils were just above 1,000 each time. Monocytes are slightly lower than normal. Platelets at around 110 each time. RBC is normal. ... (6 replies)

... A low white count and high monocytes are frequently seen in autoimmune disorders like lupus. That causes inflammation and fatigue, and can cause abdominal pain from serous membrane inflammation. ... (4 replies)