“Although a curative treatment is not yet available, early diagnosis and treatment of chronic HBV infections reduce the risk for cirrhosis, liver cancer, and death,” CDC officials noted in the report.

Source: https://spokesman-recorder.com/2023/03/16/cdc-recommends-all-adults-get-tested-for-hepatitis-b/

And that should be sufficient for them to be monitored both for safety, but also to make sure they haven't progressed to cirrhosis.

Source: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4597373-intercept-pharmaceuticals-inc-icpt-q1-2023-earnings-call-transcript?source=feed_all_articles

Hepatitis is one of the most common cause of liver cirrhosis and liver cancer.

Source: https://theshillongtimes.com/2023/07/29/hepatitis-know-about-this-silent-killer/

"Once you get to five drinks a week, for liver disease like cirrhosis, that starts to go up really dramatically," Wood said.

Source: https://www.cbc.ca/radio/whitecoat/white-coat-the-dose-alcohol-and-health-1.7066572?cmp=rss

The Cleveland Clinic adds: “When you have cirrhosis, your liver doesn’t function as it should.

Source: https://www.express.co.uk/life-style/health/1727515/fatty-liver-disease-symptoms-swollen-tummy-ascites