There are several things you can do to prevent your white blood cell count from becoming too high. Among these are quitting smoking, effectively managing stress, avoiding excessive exercise, and taking vitamin supplements, such as B12. If you habitually have a higher-than-normal number of white blood cells, it's important to be regularly monitored by a physician, as chronic problems can lead to organ damage and auto-immune disease.

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