GPT and hepatocellular carcinoma: HBV education should discuss (1) screening of high-risk individuals from highly endemic areas; (2) routes of transmission and precautions to avoid infecting others; (3) vaccination of family members and sexual contacts; (4) monitoring of ALT and HBV DNA and surveillance for HCC with abdominal ultrasound; and (5) potential benefit of highly efficacious and well tolerated antiviral therapy in chronic carriers.