Rare diseases · Sign or symptom

Absent pubertal growth spurt

HP:0031087

What it means

The abrupt and transient increase in the annual growth rate normally observed in adolescent individuals does not occur.

Rare diseases that can present with this4

The range is how often this sign appears among people diagnosed with each disease — it is not a probability of having any of them. Many of these signs also occur in common, non-rare conditions. A sign on this page is a conversation to have with a clinician, not a conclusion.

Part of the broader category

Also called: Absent adolescent growth spurt

Absent pubertal growth spurt

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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.