Rare diseases · Sign or symptom

Abnormal speech rate

HP:5200011

What it means

Speech that is abnormally fast or slow as compared to the perceived cultural norm.

The term Abnormal speech rate can also be used for a comparison at the individual level, speech that is faster or slower compared to the baseline of the individual.

Part of the broader category

Abnormal speech rate

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This page uses the Human Phenotype Ontology (2026-06-23) — Human Phenotype Ontology Consortium, hpo.jax.org. Disease associations from Orphanet (INSERM), CC BY 4.0. Content is educational and is not medical advice.