And the winner is …

ACP Internist Weekly has tallied the voting from its latest cartoon contest, where readers are invited to match wits against their peers to provide the most original and amusing caption.

“My phlebotomist says you're a hard stick.”

This issue's winning cartoon caption was submitted by ACP Member Robert Lafsky, MD. Thanks to all who voted! The winning entry captured 63% of the votes.

The runners-up were:

“It seems you have a pretty sketchy history.”

“Now I will perform the straight-leg test.”