def check_individuals(ped_individuals, vcf_individuals):
    """
    Check if the individuals from ped file is in vcf file
    
    Arguments:
        ped_individuals (iterator): An iterator with strings
        vcf_individuals (iterator): An iterator with strings
    
    Returns:
        bool: if the individuals exists
    """
    
    for individual in ped_individuals:
        if individual not in vcf_individuals:
            raise IOError("Individuals in PED file must exist in VCF file") # Raise proper exception here
    
    return True
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