I have just been told that my blood work shows elevated white blood cell count. No known infection at this time. Had a bloody discharge from one ear a few months ago. Just had a mole removed last week (after the blood work). Have a dry cough....quit smoking a year ago. what could be causing this...l
Hi. Welcome. I have gone through your query. Elevated WBC count indicate infection. Sore throat might be the cause, as you have mentioned ChatDoctor.  Regarding to eat it need to be examined, so I would suggest you to see ENT specialist. Hope this helps. Take care